Firefly Aerospace announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SciTec, Inc., a United States-based leader in advanced national security technologies, for approximately $855 million.
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has extended the deadline for industry proposals under its Golden Dome solicitation by one week, citing “considerable interest” from potential bidders.
The Pentagon official overseeing President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defence effort, Steve Feinberg, was on Wednesday set to receive his first official briefing on the architecture of the complex, $175 billion plan.
A new report has warned that the Trump administration’s proposed Golden Dome missile defence initiative could cost far more than initial estimates.
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has released a request for proposals for its Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle, with a maximum value of $151 billion.
L3Harris Technologies has completed a $100 million expansion of its satellite integration and test facility in Palm Bay, Florida, to support the Department of Defense’s Golden Dome initiative.
Northrop Grumman’s new manufacturing site in Madison is positioning the company to benefit from the United States’ increased focus on air and missile defence.
The head of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has called on the United States to select the company to build its Golden Dome missile defence shield, pointing to the countries’ past cooperation on the Arrow system.
An article titled “At Huntsville missile defense conference, ‘Golden Dome’ lurks in the background”, published on 12 August 2025 by the Alabama Reflector, reported on the muted presence of the proposed Golden Dome for America missile defence project at the 28th annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama.
U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen a design for the Golden Dome missile defence system and appointed a leader for the $175 billion programme, according to an explainer published by Reuters.
The Pentagon’s Golden Dome missile defence system will feature four layers – one in space and three on land – with 11 short-range batteries positioned across the continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced its readiness to support the Golden Dome missile defence architecture with a range of advanced technologies.
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