Deploying parts of President Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield in Greenland would make Americans safer as the massive Arctic island is “critical” for the US to be able to stop an incoming intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launched by Russia or China,

US President Donald Trump said his planned acquisition of Greenland is crucial for his $175-billion ‘Golden Dome’ defence project. Here’s what we know so far about the system. View on euronews

Trump’s envisioned multilayered “Golden Dome” could include space-based sensors to detect missiles. They could reduce the U.S. need for its Greenland-based radar station, said Marcuz, a former nuclear defense worker for France’s Defense Ministry, now with the Foundation for Strategic Research think tank in Paris.

The U.S. Navy’s next-generation of missiles are set to support hypersonic strike and long-range offensive counter air missions.

The Golden Dome missile defense system, a scaled-up version of Israel's Iron Dome, will be tested in Guam, according to Del. James Moylan, as tensions rise in the Pacific region.

In September 1967, Defense Secretary Robert McNamara announced that the United States would deploy an antiballistic missile (ABM) system of radars and nuclear-tipped interceptors capable of defending the country against ballistic missile attack. The ...

Raytheon, a division of RTX, announced its new upgraded radar for hypersonic missile defense. The company said on Monday it delivered the radar to the US Missile Defense Agency. Hypersonic weapons are fast with unpredictable flight patterns that challenge ...

Venezuela's air defenses failed to down a single American aircraft, though experts said that could be more credit to US proficiency than the systems' own failures.

The United States homeland missile defense network received a major boost recently as a radar system designed to detect missile threats completed its operational trial period. The Long Range Discrimination Radar, or LRDR, located at Clear Space Force ...

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The Greenland debate has resurfaced. Former US ambassador Michael McFaul says the United States can deploy missile defenses there without annexation. He is directly challenging President Trump’s claim that Greenland is vital to American security.