The future arrived on December 28, 2025 as the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) announced that Iron Beam became the first ...
Japan has quietly crossed a threshold in naval warfare, installing a massive high-energy laser on a dedicated test ship and beginning live trials at sea. The system, rated at 100-kilowatt power, is ...
After decades of experimental work, laser weapons are moving from concept to battlefield reality. Lockheed Martin is in late ...
Rheinmetall and MBDA in Germany are planning on establishing a joint venture for their naval laser activities in the first ...
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall and European defence contractor MBDA are set to establish a joint venture for naval ...
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The U.S. Army has begun testing an upgraded version of a vehicle-mounted laser weapon designed to combat the growing danger ...
The chemical oxygen iodine laser weapon market offers significant growth opportunities due to advancements in laser ...
Following further successful trials of the UK’s DragonFire laser weapon in November last year, which took place at the ...
The German division of missile firm MBDA Systems and arms maker Rheinmetall have agreed to establish a new joint-venture ...
Two Royal Navy ships are set to be fitted with the weapons from 2027, which offer a more cost-effective alternative to ...