General Atomics has confirmed the existence of a new airborne laser program being developed for the U.S. military's fleet of MQ-9 drones.

The U.S. is losing the hypersonic arms race to China—but a formidable, new weapon could change the game. When the U.S. Navy’s ...

A viral post on X claims that a space laser weapon targeted the helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian. Here is why the claim is unfounded.

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BlueHalo displayed a mock-up of its Locust laser weapon system at the Navy League Sea-Air-Space exhibition in National Harbor, Maryland, held from 7 to 9 April.

Northrop Grumman will advance to Phase 2 of DARPA’s Modular Efficient Laser Technology (MELT) program, fabricating a new kind of high-power tile to lower the production cost and scalability of laser ...

The DRDO carried out the trial of Laser Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) at the National Open Air Range, Kurnool in Andhra ...

The Tryzub’s emergence underscores a global trend toward directed energy weapons as a response to the proliferation of ...

The compact High-Energy Laser pod for MQ-9B is designed with Fleet Defense and Counter-UAS roles in mind. General Atomics has ...

India has achieved a significant milestone in its directed energy weapons program with the successful demonstration of a 30KW ...