As drones get more prolific on the battlefield, technology is being developed to counter it. Now, China is touting a new ...

Australian defense company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has recently unveiled the world’s most affordable high-energy laser ...

Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany have transferred a laser demonstrator for the German Navy to the Laser Competence Centre at the ...

General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio, including its new Gambit family of ...

According to Rheinmetall, the German Navy’s directed energy weapon can engage a wide range of targets, including guided ...

As Vladimir Putin flaunts his nuclear arsenal, Germany has fired a new shot in the global arms race — a ship-mounted laser ...

Researchers at Umeå University and the Swedish Defense Research Agency, FOI, have developed new laser methods that can quickly detect chemical weapons and harmful bacteria directly on site—without the ...

A demonstrator laser weapon, which can fry enemy drones, has been delivered to Germany. The weapon is expected to be deployed ...

AXISCADES Technologies has signed an MoU with France-based Cilas S.A. to jointly promote advanced Counter-Unmanned Aerial ...

In spite of the DEW weapons’ promise, they are still years away from completion—while China is prepared to make war in the Indo-Pacific almost immediately.

The Enduring-High Energy Laser (E-HEL) would protect forces from groups 1 through 3 UAS, meaning those that weigh less than 1,320 pounds, according to the Oct. 30 solicitation. E-HEL will use a hard ...

Much remains unknown about the European laser defense system—including its effective range, its vulnerability to weather conditions, and its effectiveness at engaging multiple targets.