General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio, including its new Gambit family of ...
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems completes Iron Beam laser interceptor that destroys rockets and drones at a fraction of the ...
It’s being described as a breakthrough in air defense. For the first time, Israel’s high-power laser air defense system has been used in combat. The system’s maker, Rafael, and Israel’s Ministry of ...
Earlier this summer, Israel made military history. Not with a missile, bomb or bullet — but with a beam of light. In a first for modern warfare, the Israel Defense Forces successfully intercepted ...
German defense electronics company Rohde & Schwarz is teaming up with manufacturing equipment provider Trumpf to target the ...
A low-cost, high-power laser-based system aimed at destroying incoming missiles has successfully completed testing and will ...
Researchers at Umeå University and the Swedish Defense Research Agency, FOI, have developed new laser methods that can ...
Britain will start equipping its warships with Europe's first laser weapon in 2027, boosting their capacity to shoot down enemy drones at a cheaper cost. The U.K. Ministry of Defence said Monday that ...
Article argues output of laser weapon unveiled at Beijing military parade exceeds American Helios and LWSD Mark 2 MOD 0 laser ...
When people hear the term "military-grade laser," it often sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie. The phrase gets thrown around a lot, especially in headlines and tech talk, but it's not always ...
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Why Laser Weapons Failed … Until Now

Lasers were supposed to revolutionise warfare decades ago: light-speed, pinpoint accuracy, near zero ammo cost. But they ...