It was previously unconfirmed which class of warship the under-development UK air defence laser would be installed upon.

Exercise Sharpshooter, held off the MoD Aberporth range in Cardigan Bay, served as the final test in Dauntless training ...

Preble is the service’s first destroyer to be equipped with the 60-kilowatt directed energy laser system. While only a few of the Navy’s vessels feature the new weapon, experts expect HELIOS ...

The U.S. Army says a powerful new laser weapon prototype is being developed to detect and destroy small unmanned aerial ...

The laser-directed energy weapon known as DragonFire will be installed ... “Previously, we inherited an unfunded plan for a single destroyer to get the DragonFire system, and we're now ...

The UK is moving forward with plans to deploy its new DragonFire laser weapon on warships. Lasers could offer a cheap defense ...

USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group conducted its final training exercise recently in the Atlantic Ocean, preparing for a ...

Ever since the Navy repelled its first wave of drone attacks from the Houthi rebels, there has been criticism over the fact ...

The April funding increase will help pay for new technologies, like long range laser and microwave weapons – collectively known as directed energy weapons – which will be fitted to warships.

Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems, and countries in the Middle East are looking to laser weapons ...

U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries announced this week that it will develop a new high-energy laser weapon for ...