Keeping high-energy laser weapons operational has long depended on specialized technicians and delicate fiber ...

Lockheed Martin is set to develop a tactical containerized 500 kW laser weapon system to provide combatant commanders with ...

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 ...

It looks like laser weapons are going to get a major power-up. The US government has awarded contracts worth US$86 million to ...

New systems could be introduced within the next few months Ukraine continues to develop laser weapon projects, with the Armed ...

Germany has taken another major step toward integrating directed-energy weapons into its naval forces.

Europe's laser weapon race heats up as Germany pushes futuristic naval defense system toward operational service by 2029 ...

An arm of US Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin and specialist firm nLIGHT Defense have been selected to lead development of ...

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Malaysia has taken its first major step into laser air defense. The Royal Malaysian Air Force says Birdie-X is the country’s ...

While other systems have been deployed with various militaries and have even been tested in combat, this is the first time that a laser weapon has been formally added to a country's armed forces as a ...