Israel has delivered its first operational high-power laser air-defense system to the military, marking a milestone in the country’s efforts to counter rockets, mortars, and drones at a fraction of ...

The first operational high-power laser interception system, dubbed “Iron Beam,” has been delivered to the Israel Defense Forces from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the Israeli Defense Ministry ...

Calling the handover “a historic occasion,” Defense Minister Israel Katz says the system marks “the first time in the world that a high-power laser interception system has reached operational maturity ...

A new Israeli laser weapon has entered active service, highlighting how drone warfare is forcing a rethink of traditional air ...

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The US Army is now mounting defense contractor AeroVironment's second-generation Locust Laser Weapon System on some of its ...

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Israel declared that its “Iron Beam” laser defense system is fully operational and ready for use. It represents the first operational defense laser to be deployed by a nation facing immediate threats.

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 ...

Major National Defense Conference Highlights 2026 Defense Budget and Near-Term Contracting Priorities ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS ...