The Pentagon has quietly rebranded its national missile defense initiative from “Iron Dome for America” to “Golden Dome for America,” according to a recent advisory issued to defense contractors, SpaceNews reported.
The name change surfaced publicly when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a recent video discussing programs shielded from potential budget reductions, referred to the system as “Golden Dome or Iron Dome.”
His statement, initially perceived as a slip of the tongue, was later confirmed as an official revision.
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