directed energy weapons

Lockheed’s DEIMOS Laser Weapon Achieves First Light

Lockheed Martin’s Directed Energy Interceptor for Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense has achieved its first light in a lab demonstration.

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US Army Buys Directed Energy Weapon System to Counter Drone Swarms

Epirus has been awarded a $66.1-million contract to supply its Leonidas high-power microwave weapon to the US Army.

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UK Completes Maiden Trial of DragonFire Laser Energy Weapon

The UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has completed its first long-range laser-directed energy weapon (LDEW) test at Porton Down.

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Epirus, General Dynamics Unveil Drone-Disabling Stryker Vehicles

Epirus and General Dynamics have announced the successful integration of the Leonidas air defense system onto Stryker vehicles.

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French Navy to Acquire Electromagnetic, Directed-Energy Weapons

The French Navy plans to procure electromagnetic and directed-energy weapons as it expands its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Lockheed Martin Delivers Tactical HELIOS Laser Weapon to US Navy

Lockheed Martin has delivered a 60-kilowatt-class high-energy laser with an integrated optical-dazzler and surveillance to the US Navy.

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Raytheon Developing High-Power Microwave Tech for Missile Defense

Raytheon Technologies has been awarded a contract to develop its Microwave Technology Testbed system for missile defense.

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US Air Force Taps BlueHalo to Build Virtual Directed Energy Range

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a 10-year contract to BlueHalo to build a directed energy simulation range.

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US Navy Creates High-Power Microwave Weapons Division

The US Navy has established a division that focuses on research and development of high-power microwave weapons.

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Lockheed Martin awarded $26.3 million contract for compact airborne high-energy laser

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $26.3 million contract for the design and production of a high-power laser directed energy weapon for fighter aircraft

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