The age of laser weapons looks to have officially dawned. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems says that, for the first time in ...

Indeed, high-energy laser (HEL) systems are emerging as a pivotal layer in modern air defence strategies. As threats grow ...

The growth of the high-power microwave directed energy weapons market is driven by factors such increase in demand for directed energy weapons to achieve precise targeting & reduced collateral ...

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Officials have declined to say which weapons were used, hinting only at a new generation of smaller, mobile laser guns.

Directed energy weapons such as microwaves, particle-beam, and lasers that are powered by electricity are in no need of complex supply chains as compared to missile batteries, hence there is high ...

The report was short on specific details about the test, neglecting to specify where the warship was station at the time of the test or when the laser weapon was fired. The High Energy Laser and ...

It is a "major milestone," Daniel Gold, head of defense research and development for the Israeli Defense Ministry, told Newsweek.

The high-powered laser systems, made by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, provide an additional layer of air-defense, an Israeli official said.

An idea for a space-based boost-phase defence system called Brilliant Pebbles was proposed towards the end of the 1980s.

Work to increase their effective range continues. It is not the first weapon that uses high frequency energy to target unmanned aerial vehicles. The U.S. military has trialled at least two weapons ...