Pentagon Completes Golden Dome Outline, Though Silent on Costs

Sept. 17, 2025, 7:51 PM UTC

Space Force General Michael Guetlein, the four-star general leading President Donald Trump’s effort to build the Golden Dome air and space missile defense network, has completed a blueprint for the program, but the Pentagon declined to give any details about its scope or cost.

“It is currently undergoing review and no additional information is available at this time, keeping operational security top of mind,” the Pentagon said in a statement released on Wednesday.

That’s a change of tone from two months ago, when Guetlein said he’d talk about his plan for the Golden Dome once he met a ...

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