Air & Space Forces Magazine
Freshly installed as the direct reporting program manager for the Golden Dome missile defense project, Gen. Michael A. Guetlein said July 22 that his first line of effort will be to create a command-and-control network—and argued that the space-based interceptors envisioned for the project are technically difficult but not infeasible.
Guetlein made the comments at a Space Foundation conference just two days into his new job, citing plenty of lessons learned from his time as a Space Force leader as he contemplates how to execute one of the biggest projects in Pentagon history. Golden Dome is meant to be a comprehensive air and missile defense shield for the U.S. homeland.
