One of President Donald Trump's first executive orders calls for construction of a new missile defense shield called "Iron Dome America." It has planners at Offutt-based U.S. Strategic Command busy.

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. David Franklin Slater, 63, of Nebraska, held Top Secret security clearance while working in a classified area of STRATCOM from August 2021 to April 2022, when he retired.