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The Army’s new truck-mounted laser is already knocking drones out of the sky for pennies a shot — now guarding five US bases from Fort Bliss to Whiteman
A small drone buzzes toward a restricted perimeter at White Sands Missile Range. Seconds later, a beam of focused energy, ...
The Demonstrator Laser Weapon System, acting as a ground-based test surrogate for the SHiELD system, was able to engage and shoot down several air-launched missiles during tests at the High Energy ...
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The US Navy is full speed ahead on building a laser fleet
Operation Epic Fury may have strengthened the case for laser weapons, but the U.S. Navy's dream of putting one on every ship may take longer than expected.
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A US destroyer just burned attacking drones out of the sky with a high-energy laser — a silent weapon that fires for pennies a shot
Somewhere in the Pacific, a guided-missile destroyer pointed something other than a missile at an incoming drone. The ship’s ...
EL PASO, Texas -- The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday -- first announced as extending for 10 days but lasting only a few hours -- stemmed from the Pentagon's ...
The U.S. military is once again pursuing flying directed energy weapons to counter threats to American airspace.
Lockheed Martin’s “HELIOS” anti-drone laser passed a recent test with flying colors, according to CEO Jim Taiclet. Last week, Lockheed Martin announced that a US Navy guided-missile destroyer had used ...
Laser weapons are such an entrenched sci-fi trope that it's easy to forget just how real this tech can be (and is). While we're not exactly close to seeing real-life "Star Wars" space battles, the U.S ...
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