Much remains unknown about the European laser defense system—including its effective range, its vulnerability to weather ...

In spite of the DEW weapons’ promise, they are still years away from completion—while China is prepared to make war in the ...

General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio, including its new Gambit family of ...

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems completes Iron Beam laser interceptor that destroys rockets and drones at a fraction of the ...

Article argues output of laser weapon unveiled at Beijing military parade exceeds American Helios and LWSD Mark 2 MOD 0 laser weapons.

As much as any recent month, C-UAS activity for September illustrated the truly global nature of the effort, with multiple ...

German defense electronics company Rohde & Schwarz is teaming up with manufacturing equipment provider Trumpf to target the ...

Investment in laser air defense systems is rising as nations respond to drone attacks, but significant technical limitations may hinder their effectiveness.

China showcased dozens of new weapon types and platforms in a grand parade on Wednesday. Many of them, such as its anti-ship missiles and ICBMs, allow it to project power far from its shores. The new ...

Israel’s defense technology company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, known for developing the Iron Dome, has now created a next-generation system called the Iron Beam — a laser-based air defense ...

Australian defense company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has unveiled its Apollo High Energy Laser Weapon (HELW) that pumps out up to 150 kW of power yet can take out 200 medium-sized drones running on ...

Israeli weapons firm Rafael says that its “Iron Beam 450” high-power laser weapon has completed final tests and will be integrated into air defense systems fielded by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ...