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Futuristic laser weapons are now deployed with some militaries and are being demonstrated by Ukrainian startups. Industry ...

Iranian weapon debris, blown to pieces or mechanically crippled, keeps dropping from the Middle East sky. For that, we can ...

China’s answer to Western high-energy laser developments is the CASIC LY-1. The Chinese military paraded the shipboard laser weapon system during the Victory Day parade on Sept. 3 in Beijing, ...

In-demand lasers and microwave weapons kill drones by using either burning hot beams or electromagnetic force fields.

A US defense firm announced a key milestone in counter-drone technology, having completed a ...

But focus too much on matters of geopolitics, and you can lose sight of something arguably even more profound: Laser guns are real now. Actual militaries are deploying actual lasers in actual combat.

High-energy lasers can burn drones in the sky like a blowtorch. But they can be stymied by weather, and making them at scale will be a challenge.

The U.S. military will test a high-energy laser weapon at White Sands Missile Range, designed to disable drones.

As drones become an increasingly dominant force on modern battlefields, military forces around the world are looking for efficient and cost-effective ways to defend against these agile, low-cost ...

As conflict escalates following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, and Iran’s subsequent retaliatory strikes, reports have emerged that Israel may have used laser weapons to shoot down rockets fired ...

A Russian FPV drone was destroyed after an encounter with a weird new Ukrainian weapon. Is this a high-powered laser or ...