The US Navy has revealed new details about a laser weapon test conducted last ...
The U.S. Navy has quietly crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction, using a high energy laser to burn ...
The Navy sees HELIOS and other directed energy weapons as critical capabilities, but has faced persistent challenges in ...
Lockheed Martin’s “HELIOS” anti-drone laser passed a recent test with flying colors, according to CEO Jim Taiclet.
Modern warships are increasingly exposed to short-range aerial threats that traditional defenses struggle to counter ...
Cheaper than advanced air defenses and more versatile than low-tech options, lasers have become a popular choice for nations worried about drone attacks. By Lara Jakes Lara Jakes frequently writes ...
The global directed energy weapons market was valued at 7.11 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 32.53 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 18.60% from 2025 to 2033. The directed energy ...