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USS Preble’s HELIOS test shows why ship lasers keep moving up the defense stack
Four drones had been shot down, and a long-standing promise of the Navy was made the more difficult to ignore. At-sea in 2025, the destroyer USS Preble was demonstrating its High-Energy Laser with ...
In a confirmed trial of shipboard laser weaponry, the United States Navy has successfully used a high-energy directed energy ...
If Trump’s “Discombobulator” really worked as hinted at during the Maduro raid, it would be the first time in the Pentagon’s history that it successfully built a directed energy weapon.
Abstract: In this paper, different methods for the evaluation of building detection algorithms are compared. Whereas pixel-based evaluation gives estimates of the area that is correctly classified, ...
Britain's DragonFire laser weapon upped the ante on November 20 at the Ministry of Defence's Hebrides Range in Scotland when the high-powered, solid-state laser for the Royal Navy shot down drones ...
The A-60 was designed during the Cold War to target high-altitude balloons and reconnaissance aircraft. Ukrainian forces reportedly destroyed a major Russian aviation plant in the city of Taganrog ...
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Lockheed Martin Tactical Airborne Laser Pod
"For decades, the military application of laser weapon systems has remained in the realm of science fiction, with only the sporadic experimental design being brought up. However, that is about to ...
Cheaper than advanced air defenses and more versatile than low-tech options, lasers have become a popular choice for nations worried about drone attacks. By Lara Jakes Lara Jakes frequently writes ...
Aerial lasers are also the holy grail of lasers in that they can be used more effectively and suddenly on both defense and offense. As the Defense Ministry and Rafael announce new developments ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A low-cost, high-power laser-based system aimed at destroying incoming missiles has successfully completed testing and will be ready for operational use by the military later ...
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