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Oct 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Golden Dome task force leaders outline its remit
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Leaders of a Golden Dome task force established under U.S. Northern Command earlier this year said its broad remit includes fielding a capability to defend the United States against missile and drone attacks. They said current focuses include protecting Golden Dome against cyber threats and ensuring it works in real-world conditions.
WHO: Leaders of the Golden Dome task force
WHAT: Outlined the task force’s remit and current priorities.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The task force’s stated remit is to field a capability to defend the United States against missile and drone attacks.
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