Israel is pushing the boundaries of future warfare with an ambitious space laser weapons programme aimed at strengthening its ...

AeroVironment’s LOCUST Laser Weapon System tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones during a demonstration aboard USS George H.W. Bush, marking the first time a U.S. aircraft carrier ...

Future air defenses will run on electricity as much as missiles—and China dominates many of the materials that make that ...

In Oklahoma, the U.S. Army is taking aim at the future of air defense - powered by lasers. Recently at Fort Sill, soldiers have conducted a live-fire exercise integrating directed energy (DE) weapons ...

Inc. is republishing this story with permission. The original article first appeared in the Laser Wars newsletter, which focuses on military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic ...

Imagine a battlefield where missiles are intercepted mid-air with beams of light, drones are neutralized in seconds, and the cost of firing a weapon is measured in pennies rather than millions. This ...

The U.S. military has a message for America’s directed energy industry: it’s time to build. In a written posture statement submitted to the House Armed Services Committee ahead of a hearing on the U.S ...

(CNN) — The Defense Department has been aggressively pursuing laser weapons and defense systems, a push that gained significant attention this week when the use of an anti-drone laser system led to ...