A defence fair in Beijing has shown portable laser weapons that can be carried by a single soldier to shoot down drones, ...

A directed energy demonstration is expected to occur during the summer of 2028, as part of a series of planned Golden ...

Chariot Defense is adapting electric-vehicle technology for the battlefield, where drones, sensors, jammers, and ...

Chinese defense supplier Harbin Xinguang Optic-Electronics Technology has unveiled a new man-portable. anti-drone laser ...

Congress wants the Navy's HELIOS laser in a container. See why this move aims to give warships flexible, drone-killing power ...

A new pilot program will install “high-energy lasers and high-powered microwave systems” at major bases around the U.S.

The government says it is accelerating the development and deployment of directed energy weapons to counter low-cost drones.

The U.S.military is paving the way for the regular deployment of high-energy laser weapons on American soil for air defense amid the expanding threat of low-cost weaponized drones. The Federal ...

Laser weapons are such an entrenched sci-fi trope that it's easy to forget just how real this tech can be (and is). While we're not exactly close to seeing real-life "Star Wars" space battles, the U.S ...

A sci-fi staple for decades, laser weapons are finally becoming reality in the US military, albeit with capabilities a little less dramatic than at the movies. Lightsabers — the favored weapon of the ...