Britain's DragonFire laser weapon upped the ante on November 20 at the Ministry of Defence's Hebrides Range in Scotland when ...

Lasers, or Laser Directed Energy Weapons (LDEW) as military nomenclature has it, are seen as a solution to the threat from ...

P ARIS - MBDA UK won an order to supply the United Kingdom's Royal Navy with the DragonFire drone-zapping laser in a £316 million ($414 million) deal, with the first of the direct-energy weapons for ...

Britain on Thursday awarded a 316-million-pound ($413 million) contract to missile company MBDA UK to provide DragonFire laser systems for the Royal Navy, under a plan to add new technology to ships ...

Like so many conflicts before it, the Russo-Ukraine war has forced both sides to innovate. Since they have been able to gain ...

In new trials at the MOD’s Hebrides range, the laser shot down drones that can fly up to 650km/h - twice the top speed of a Formula 1 car, and can hit a £1 coin from a kilometre away ...

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the Royal Navy will trial Helsing’s SG-1 Fathom underwater glider in December as part of its emerging Atlantic Bastion undersea network, but has not ...

During the Hebrides trials, the system intercepted drones traveling up to 650 km/h (403 mph). This was the first time the UK ...

The Royal Navy’s drone experts worked alongside the US Army to show how uncrewed systems could be used to drop supplies to the frontline and evacuate wounded personnel. 700X Naval Air Squadron tested ...

British military tested out a powerful laser that can take down high-speed drones which have become widely available in the ...

The ad follows a Royal Navy Type 45 Air Defence Destroyer on active operations on Christmas Eve. This film depicts the real ...

Branches of armed forces press their case for greater investment but views diverge on where conflict may arise ...