As drones get more prolific on the battlefield, technology is being developed to counter it. Now, China is touting a new ...
The Army may initiate a competition soon to build up to 20 high-energy laser weapons capable of defeating Groups 1 to 3-sized drones, detailing an ...
General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio, including its new Gambit family of autonomous combat aircraft.
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US Laser Destroyer

Ever since the 1960s, the U.S. Navy has been developing a wide array of impressive laser weapons. In May 2020, the USS Portland showed off one of the most powerful yet. The Technology Maturation Laser ...
China showcased dozens of new weapon types and platforms in a grand parade on Wednesday. Many of them, such as its anti-ship missiles and ICBMs, allow it to project power far from its shores. The new ...
Saudi Arabia's high-tech gamble on Chinese laser weapons is faltering. In a bid to shield vital oil facilities and billion-dollar Patriot batteries from drone swarms, Riyadh turned to China's ...
Rheinmetall and MBDA have met a major milestone in moving their containerized laser weapon system to market. After a year of ...
For a while missiles looked like potential prey. They have thin skins and are packed with fuel and explosives. Merely damaging the shell of a supersonic missile can create drag, causing it to tumble ...
A 50-kilowatt laser weapon system is shown here on a an Army Stryker vehicle. (Army) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Army plans to choose a few teams from a larger pool to compete to develop its Enduring ...
A jaw-dropping new photo shows the US Navy firing off a drone-destroying laser weapon — dubbed Helios — from one of its warships. The undated image, which was published in the US Center for ...