BUILD A GREAT IRON DOME MISSILE DEFENSE SHIELD OVER OUR ENTIRE COUNTRY.” Since taking office, Trump has moved to make good on ...

Creating an Iron Dome for America would not just be a poor decision — it would be a monumental failure in defense policy.

Israel’s Iron Dome, the most technologically advanced air defense network on Earth, keeps them secure during these times. But how does it work? What would happen if it was ever overwhelmed?

Israel’s missile defense system is effective in close quarters. That model won’t help the U.S.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to forge ahead with an American version of Israel's famed Iron Dome air ...

Hundreds of people have been killed since the surprise assault. How the Iron Dome works Iron Dome, developed by Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, uses radar, advanced tracking technology and ...

Such defense systems are extremely costly” with “their effectiveness often being questionable,” one expert said.

Iron Dome was designed to protect civilian areas from missile threats, especially in regions with limited warning time. The system works by detecting incoming projectiles, tracking their ...

Israel has other systems that also work alongside the Iron Dome as part of the country’s renowned air defense — including the Arrow, which operates outside the atmosphere and can intercept ...

Yet on the piece of US soil perhaps most vulnerable to missile attacks – the Pacific island of Guam – work is well underway ... often lumped under the “Iron Dome” moniker, after its ...