USS Preble, which recently arrived at Yokosuka Naval Base, is the only U.S. warship equipped with the High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, or HELIOS, system.

USS Preble is the 38th destroyer of her class.” The U.K. tested a high powered laser weapon last year on aerial targets, according to a report from the New York Post .

The U.S. Navy successfully tested its High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Preble last year, according to ...

The undated image shows the U.S. Navy testing a weapon system known as HELIOS from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of the ocean. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

The undated image, which was published in the US Center for Countermeasures' annual report this month, captured the warfighting laser technology being shot from the USS Preble destroyer in the ...

The USS Preble is the only U.S. destroyer armed with the HELIOS, ... The Preble's 60-kilowatt laser weapon can work as a dazzler to "blind" the intelligence, ...

A videoshared on X claims to show the USS Preble firing a laser weapon. Verdict: Misleading The video is artificial intelligence. The image it is based on, though, is real. Fact Check: Social ...

The Navy's fiscal 2023 budget request calls for over $103 million to support a half-dozen laser weapon concepts, ... Concept image of HELIOS installed aboard the USS Preble.

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The U.S. Navy’s only guided-missile destroyer equipped with a directed energy weapon is on its way to join the U.S. 7th Fleet in Japan. The USS Preble left its ...

The U.S. Navy has deployed a ship-based high-energy laser to defend against small and fast-moving ocean surface vessels as well as missiles and drones. The Navy installed a 60-kilowatt laser weapon on ...

The amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducts a Solid State Laser – Technology Maturation Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD) MK 2 MOD 0 test on May 16, 2020.