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The Iron Dome has a success rate of about 90 percent against incoming rockets. Iron Beam will attempt to close the remaining ...
An incredible image buried deep in an annual military report released last month shows the U.S. Navy test-firing a high-powered laser weapon at a drone target from one of its warships. The photo ...
Laser weapons could provide Ukraine with a new way of combatting Russian drones, military experts told Business Insider.
Laser weapons have been a staple of science fiction since long before lasers were even invented. More recently, they have also featured prominently in some conspiracy theories.
Israel's military is the first to use laser weapons to shoot down drones in war. The systems were prototypes and are being integrated into the country's air defenses.
The exercise, spearheaded by the 4th Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment in partnership with the U.S. Army’s Rapid ...
A more realistic use for lasers is for deflecting incoming asteroids or as propulsion systems for spacecraft. In a new paper, a researcher examines where a giant laser array could be positioned in ...
Prototype laser air defense systems deployed by the U.S. Army have taken out enemy drones in the Middle East, an Army official told Forbes.
A jaw-dropping new photo shows the US Navy firing off a drone-destroying laser weapon — dubbed “Helios” — from one of its warships.
Amid a rising tide of adversary drones and missile attacks, laser weapons are finally poised to enter the battlefield.
Watch out, enemy drones: Britain has successfully fired a laser weapon from an army combat vehicle for the first time.
From Star Trek to Star Wars, weapons firing lasers that can vaporize their targets are the stuff of science fiction and James Bond villains. It's also a military technology that American taxpayers ...