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Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement regarding President Trump’s announcement about the “Golden Dome for America”:

“The Aerospace Industries Association commends the Trump administration’s commitment to homeland defense through the Golden Dome initiative and the appointment of General Michael Guetlein to lead it,” Fanning said. “This strategic investment not only reinforces our national security but also highlights the indispensable role of America’s defense industrial base in delivering the innovation and scale necessary to safeguard the nation. As this critical initiative progresses, it is essential to seamlessly integrate existing systems with emerging technologies—including next-generation satellites—into a cohesive, multi-domain architecture capable of countering any threat.” 

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