The Jerusalem Post
MiddleEast · 2 hrs ago
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US budget watchdog estimates Golden Dome will cost $1.2 trillion, dwarfing Pentagon estimate
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The US Congressional Budget Office has estimated the acquisition costs of the Golden Dome missile defence system at over $1 trillion, significantly exceeding Pentagon projections, with costs driven by a space-based interceptor layer and a constellation of 7,800 satellites.
US budget watchdog estimates Golden Dome will cost $1.2 trillion, dwarfing Pentagon estimate
The CBO estimated acquisition costs alone for the system would total just over $1 trillion, with the space-based interceptor layer and a constellation of 7,800 satellites.
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