That's finally changing, though. The Army's high energy laser program is moving forward, and the U.S. Navy has been testing its HELIOS system on the USS Preble (DDG 88). The Navy's High Energy ...

USS Preble is the service’s first destroyer to be equipped with the HELIOS 60-kilowatt directed energy laser system. A ...

Until 9 March Helios glows in Greenwich until the end ... wife of Abraham Lincoln and former First Lady of the United States. Mrs President, at Charing Cross Theatre, tells the story of her ...

Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots ...

In the wake of a 27 February report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) questioning the focus of the US Navy (USN) on shipbuilding and ship repair, ...

The U.S. Navy has tapped Headspace to provide active duty military personnel with access to app-based mental health coaching.

“the U.S. Navy has not released any videos of High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system demonstration on USS Preble (DDG 88).” The weapon is still ...

These 50 or so vessels in the Navy today give us global reach, more or less with impunity. No one can track our subs in most of the oceans. They remain highly lethal — for example in the context ...

The US Navy is helping to eliminate the need for a human operator to counter drone swarm attacks. An effort led by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) used AI to make laser weapons better able to ...