Russian forces have tested a Chinese laser air defense system near Ukraine, reportedly effective in destroying numerous UAVs ...

Ukraine is moving directed-energy weapons from theory to the battlefield. Its new Tryzub laser air-defense system, developed during full-scale war and unveiled by the Unmanned Systems Forces under ...

The U.K. Ministry of Defence recently tested the DragonFire laser weapon at a facility in Scotland, destroying high-speed drones with its targeted energy technology. Why it matters: Militaries have ...

It’s being described as a breakthrough in air defense. For the first time, Israel’s high-power laser air defense system has been used in combat. The system’s maker, Rafael, and Israel’s Ministry of ...

Norway is to provide funding to equip Ukraine's fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft with ...

The high-power laser weapon is installed on the 6,200-ton test ship JS Asuka and will undergo sea trials in real maritime ...

TUCSON, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / September 5, 2025 / Applied Energetics, Inc. (AERG), a leader in ultrashort pulse directed energy and laser systems, announced a major milestone in its Battle Lab: the ...

In the most recent tests, the system successfully transmitted lasers to aircraft flying up to 5,000 feet (1,524 meters), the ...

A still image from footage released by DRDO showing live-fire tests of its Integrated Air Defense Weapon System. Credit: DRDO India says it used a high-energy laser to down a drone as part of the ...

Norway is funding a low-cost laser-guided rocket project for Ukraine, part of a $313 million package for air defense ...