Ukraine announced the combat use of a new weapon: an anti-drone laser. While this is a significant achievement for Ukraine, ...

The US Navy’s HELIOS laser weapon, a cutting-edge directed energy system, has demonstrated its potential in recent tests, ...

The Russians are facing significant challenges in combating Ukrainian drones both on the front line and deeper within Russia.

In 2016, construction of the High Energy Laser Beam Control Research Testbed (HBCRT) was completed by the NPS research team.

The USS Preble is the first U.S. Navy vessel equipped with HELIOS, a 60-kilowatt-class directed energy laser weapon developed ...

In 2014, the US Navy installed its first prototype SSL (solid state laser) capable of countering surface craft and unmanned ...

Low-cost drones have been used as cheap and effective weapons in conflicts like Ukraine. The US is rapidly developing its own ...

The Navy has disclosed that the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Preble successfully test-fired its High-Energy Laser with ...

The US Navy has released stunning images showing its incredible new drone-destroying laser weapon in action for the ... their arsenals with drones and anti-ship missiles. The US Naval Institute ...

These differ in the width of their field of view and accessories like a laser pointer. Then there is the anti-drone system called ... which is a one-kilogram expendable drone that can be equipped with ...

(Web Desk) - The US Navy has released stunning images showing its incredible new drone-destroying laser weapon in action for the first time. The HELIOS system was tested aboard the USS Preble, with ...