Rheinmetall and MBDA aim to field an operational laser weapon for the German Navy in 2029.

An arm of US Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin and specialist firm nLIGHT Defense have been selected to lead development of ...

The Department of Defense on Thursday awarded two companies to develop laser weapons for the United States. The Joint Laser ...

DoD believes the prototypes could lead to a useful alternative to expensive missiles for intercepting drones and cruise ...

The UK plans to arm its Type 45 destroyers with DragonFire lasers by 2027. Discover why this tech could change naval warfare ...

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 ...

The Amphibious transport dock USS Portland with a mounted Laser Weapons System Demonstrator Mk 2 Mod 0, center, in 2021. (Lance Cpl. Patrick Katz/U.S. Marine Corps) Editor’s note: This story ...

Britain's DragonFire laser is being adapted for Type 45 destroyers, bringing low-cost drone defense closer to deployment.

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 ...

The Navy tested a high-energy laser weapon system Tuesday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen. Photos released by Naval Forces Central Command showed the sea glowing red as if it were filled with blood ...

BERLIN, July 9 (Reuters) - Rheinmetall and partner MBDA have signed a contract worth a mid three-digit million-euro amount ...