The Defense Department expects to stand up its first battalion of Stryker vehicles outfitted with high-powered laser weapons by some ... first battalion fielded in 2021 with four battalions ...
Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems, and countries in the Middle East are looking to laser weapons ...
The UK is moving forward with plans to deploy its new DragonFire laser weapon on warships. Lasers could offer a cheap defense ...
The Chinese military is exploring a potential laser weapon system to mount on various ... reduced to a small pod for testing on an F-15 by 2021. While ruggedizing and incorporating any directed ...
The U.S. Air Force's vaunted Self-protect High Energy Laser Demonstrator (SHiELD) program closed out without ever reaching its goal of testing a laser-directed energy weapon on a fighter.
This modern laser weapon combines the ability to destroy targets ... and its integration on the USS Preble began in 2021. HELIOS operates at a power of 60 kW but can be scaled up to 120 kW ...
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