How President Trump Can Deploy a Missile Shield for America in Just Three Years
Trump's Golden Dome missile shield may take a decade, but deploying Israel’s Arrow system now could quickly bolster U.S. defense against missile threats.
NOTE: My friend Fred Fleitz is a former Trump National Security Council Chief of Staff, a former CIA analyst, and a former senior staffer at the House Intelligence Committee. — RDM
by Fred Fleitz
March 25, 2025
During President Trump’s address to Congress last month, he announced a crucial new initiative to defend the U.S. homeland — the Golden Dome, a next-generation missile defense shield to be “all made in the USA.”
Trump noted that President Reagan had wanted to build such a system, but the technology was not yet available. He said that we now have the technology. Israel has such a system, and the United States should have one too.
President Trump signed an executive order on January 27 stating that the threat of attack by ballistic, hypersonic, and cru…