Laser weapons are transitioning from science fiction to battlefield reality, offering precision strikes, silent kills, and low-cost per shot capabilities. This video explores the current state of ...

British soldiers have successfully trialed a new radio frequency directed energy weapon (RFDEW) designed to take out incoming attacks involving large numbers of drones, the U.K. government has said.

LONDON—A radio frequency directed energy weapon (RFDEW) demonstrator has proved it can counter drone swarms, UK trials have suggested. The Thales-developed system took down two swarms of drones in a ...

Microwave weapon neutralizes 49 drones simultaneously using electromagnetic pulses, offering pennies-per-kill defense against ...

London — The U.K. military has conducted a successful field test of a new type of weapon designed specifically to take down multiple drones launched in a coordinated attack, the government said ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala—The Army will pick the winner of its first production contract for high-energy, vehicle-mounted air-defense lasers next year, a milestone in the Pentagon’s decades-long pursuit of ...

The “Golden Dome” cannot rely upon long-range continental defenses; it will need short- and medium-range defenses as a backup. This is where the Army’s DE M-SHORAD system could come in. America’s ...

A green tarpaulin hides what China claims is the most powerful laser air defence system in the world as Beijing prepares for a massive military parade - Handout It did not look like much during ...

AIDC displayed its new high-energy directed energy laser weapon at TADTE 2025. (Janes/Akhil Kadidal) Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) has unveiled a new ‘high-energy' ...

The directed-energy variant of the M-SHORAD features a 50-kilowatt laser weapon system on a Stryker vehicle. (Jim Kendall/U.S. Army) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. − The U.S. Army is counting on funding in fiscal ...

The British Army has successfully tested a Radiofrequency Directed Energy Weapon (RF DEW) that took out multiple swarms of drones simultaneously and near instantaneously using high-frequency radio ...

He called for accelerated innovation to meet future conflict requirements, which will depend on advanced ISR, AI, and human-machine collaboration. Bharti identified weapon seeker technology as a ...