Making sure President Trump's Golden Dome is a success
"...Every President since the 9/11 attack on the United States has said defense of the homeland is the number one national security priority, yet the only U.S. airspace defended from cruise missile threats is a small portion of Washington, DC, and the entire country is increasingly vulnerable to conventional missile threats from China and Russia. That puts Americans at risk and increases the chances of adversary aggression abroad.
The good news is that President Donald Trump has initiated an effort to build a broad defense against these threats — nicknamed "Golden Dome" — and many in Congress are seeking to support his vision with significant "one-time" funding. But this ambitious missile defense effort will not succeed unless Congress and the Pentagon take additional steps. ..."