The U.S. Army's 300 kilowatt Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High Energy Laser system won't transition to a program of ...

The decision reflects challenges researchers encountered with making a continuous-wave beam capable of targeting a fast, ...

Article Summary - More than a decade after the USS Ponce first fired the Navy’s Laser Weapons System, directed-energy arms are spreading across the U.S. military. -The Army is fielding high-energy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A quadcopter drone burns after being hit by a laser weapon system at Camp Roberts, California, Feb. 6, 2025. (Dan Linehan/U.S.

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) said that the laser weapon system (LaWS) – a cutting-edge weapon that brings significant new capabilities to America's Sailors and Marines – was for the first time ...

Gamepad controls make high-energy lasers easier for troops to learn and use. But as AI takes over targeting and tracking, the ...

December 6, 2025: The Aegis Combat Control system has been around since the 1970s, the first ships had it installed for testing. By the 1990s Aegis was the standard radar, fire control system on new ...

The U.S. Navy announced plans Monday to deploy a new weapon with the capabilities to disable a hostile boat and even destroy a surveillance drone overhead without releasing ammunition. The Laser ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A US Marine Corps High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles with a mounted beam director and radar participates in a high energy ...

We’ve been keeping a close, close eye on the U.S. Navy’s Laser Weapons System since it first appeared, and the more we heard about it, the more we were impressed. This summer, one lucky ship will be ...