Why Palantir and Elbit are top plays in the booming counterdrone market.

The U.S. Army and Marine Corps are racing toward trucks that can power lasers, drones, and electronic warfare gear at the ...

China unveils a backpack-sized laser that can destroy drones in seconds, pointing to the next generation of portable air ...

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 ...

High-energy lasers are spreading around the world. A new field known as counter-directed energy weapons could determine whether U.S. drones can survive them. This article is republished with ...

This story has been corrected. The U.S. Army has shelved its “Valkyrie” laser anti-missile system, shifting instead to the newer Joint Laser Weapon System, to be built with the Navy as part of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Across the United States, servicepeople and scientists alike are working hard every day to ensure that the nation can maintain its reputation as one of the most militarily advanced on the planet. To ...