The Army is nearing a contract for its first operational laser weapon system after successful testing, marking a major ...

The Pentagon is moving laser weapons from experimental projects to mass production. The shift is driven by the growing threat ...

The Demonstrator Laser Weapon System, acting as a ground-based test surrogate for the SHiELD system, was able to engage and shoot down several air-launched missiles during tests at the High Energy ...

Directed-energy and cyber weapons, as well as bombs targeted on communications hubs, all have potential to disable large satellite constellations, said Lt. Col. Rick Zellman, deputy commander of US ...

The military services have begun fielding anti-drone rounds and other new technologies to allow troops on the ground to shoot down small drones. Last year, the U.S. Army deployed a vehicle equipped ...

Lasers have long been the stuff of science fiction battles, but are yet to be used in combat after 50 years of testing.

Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy ...

The United States military is moving forward with an exciting new project to fight airborne threats. After decades of ...

Two ground vehicles could define how the Pentagon fields high-energy laser weapons at scale.

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In July 2018, reports about China’s ZKZM-500 laser rifle claimed a portable beam weapon could ignite targets at long range.

"When those lights go out, man, you know you are in big trouble." The post It Appears That the US Military Accidentally ...