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Trump’s new missile shield for the US – challenges and dangers
The problems, both then and now, were that a comprehensive missile shield would be exorbitant in price, barely technically ...
Defense Secretary Vows to Use Thousands of Active-Duty Troops to Secure Border
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed during a visit to the southwestern border on Monday to use thousands of U.S. active-duty ...
Show of force at the border as Secretary of Defense pays an uncommon visit
Although active-duty troops have been sent to the border by administrations of both parties, including the Biden administration, visits by Defense secretaries are uncommon. In 2018, Defense Secretary ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits US-Mexico border, pledges to gain ‘operational control’
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited troops at the border in El Paso, Texas, where he pledged the Pentagon’s full ...
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Top Pentagon contractors poised for gains as Trump pushes missile shield expansion
The proposed “Iron Dome for America” system is heavily reliant on space-based sensors and potentially controversial space-based interceptors ...