Now President Donald Trump is promising that, with today's technology, he can create an impenetrable missile shield for $175 billion. But the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in May 2025 that the program could actually cost up to $542 billion over two decades.

President Donald Trump’s missile defense system aims to protect the U.S. from nuclear attack, but it may destabilize global security and cost over $1 trillion.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) announced on Monday that it awarded Raytheon Co. a $5.04 billion contract for the Coyote Missile System, including fixed and mobile launchers, kinetic and nonkinetic interceptors, and Ku-band radio frequency radar systems.

Manila stood up its first Army unit dedicated to operating surface-to-surface missiles last week in an effort to strengthen Philippine forces’ long-range precision strike capabilities and contribute to the country’s territorial defense operations.

Russia has successfully tested its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile and will work towards deploying the weapon, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday, which comes as Moscow launched its second deadly attack on Ukraine in two nights.

Israel’s defense technology company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, known for developing the Iron Dome, has now created a next-generation system called the Iron Beam — a laser-based air defense weapon designed to destroy rockets, drones, and mortars with a beam of light.

The early warning radars on Greenland are key to defending the U.S. against nuclear attack, but they're vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warn.

A new type of vehicle-mounted air defense missile system is seen deployed in a live-fire shooting training by a company under a brigade affiliated with the 72nd Group Army of the

North Korea said Thursday that its latest missile tests involved a new hypersonic system aimed at strengthening its nuclear war deterrent, as leader Kim Jong Un continues to build up weapons designed to overwhelm missile defenses in South Korea.

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Let's break down the real science behind Netflix's new movie "A House of Dynamite," which imagines a nuclear attack on the U.S.

The Pentagon is not pleased with how its missile defense systems are portrayed in A House of Dynamite, Kathryn Bigelow’s chilling new nuclear thriller now streaming on Netflix.