US Army’s laser obsession continues with yet another drone-zapper deal
The current LOCUST system delivers "hard kills" with a 20-kilowatt beam, meaning it can physically destroy drones mid-flight. The Army signed another contract with BlueHalo last year to develop ...
U.S. shipbuilder to develop anti-drone laser weapon for Army
U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries announced this week that it will develop a new high-energy laser weapon for ...
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Powerful Combat Laser Could Be Latest Game Changer in Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Claims by Ukraine military official of a newly deployed combat laser joins a larger trend in directed energy weapons on the ...
US allies in the Middle East are racing to get new laser defense weapons
Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems, and countries in the Middle East are looking to laser weapons ...
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HII Nabs Army Award To Develop High-Energy Laser Weapon
HII will develop and test a prototype high-energy laser (HEL) weapon system to defeat unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with a ...
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Army chooses HII to develop counter-drone high-energy laser
HII will develop and test a prototype that will track and destroy groups 1 through 3 unmanned systems, which are those weighing less than 1,320 pounds. The high-energy laser system will be capable of ...
HII awarded contract to develop HEL weapon system for U.S. Army
Mission Technologies division was selected to develop an open architecture High-Energy Laser weapon system for the U.S. Army’s ...
HII is Awarded Contract to Develop High-Energy Laser Weapon System for the US Army
HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was selected to develop an open architecture ...
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Ukraine unveils trident: The rise of modern laser warfare
Laser weaponry evokes a wide range of emotions. It's often associated with science fiction films like "Star Wars" or "Star ...
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Battlefield lasers: Ukraine unveils potent counter-drone system
Laser weaponry evokes a wide range of emotions, often bringing to mind science fiction films like "Star Wars" or "Star Trek." ...
Lasers Destroy Drones As Additive Manufacturing Builds Them
A Group 1 quadcopter burns after being engaged by Aurelius Systems' laser weapon system (LWS) during tests at the Naval Postgraduate School's (NPS ...
The ‘Space Laser’ Wars Have Begun—And America Wants to Be First to Develop the High-Powered Weapons
One of DARPA’s concerns is that Russia has allegedly developed a nuclear space-based, anti-satellite weapon that may be ...