laser weapons
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Dec- 2024 -17 DecemberTechnology
Ukraine Becomes Latest Country to Possess Laser Weapon: Report
Ukraine has reportedly acquired a laser weapon capable of shooting down low-flying aircraft and drones, making it the latest country to possess such an advanced defense technology.
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12 DecemberTechnology
UK’s Wolfhound-Mounted Laser Weapon Roasts Dozens of Drones in Recent Test
The British Army has demonstrated the capability of its new high-energy laser weapon to neutralize multiple drone threats during a live-fire trial.
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Oct- 2024 -28 OctoberMiddle East
Israel to Spend $530M on ‘Iron Beam’ Laser Defense
Israel's defense ministry has earmarked $530 million to accelerate the development of the laser air defense system known as "Iron Beam."
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Sep- 2024 -23 SeptemberSea
Rheinmetall, MBDA to Jointly Develop Maritime Laser Weapon
Rheinmetall announced its collaboration with MBDA to develop an affordable maritime laser weapon to replace costly air defense missiles used by ships.
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyAsia Pacific
China Exploring Laser Weapon Integration Into Submarines
China is looking to bolster its underwater capabilities with a feasibility study on the potential integration of laser weapons into submarines.
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23 JulyLand
Raytheon HELWS Laser Weapon Completes First Fire for British Army
Raytheon has conducted the initial fire test of its High-Energy Laser Weapon System aboard a military vehicle for the British Army.
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11 JulyAsia Pacific
S. Korea to Deploy Laser Weapons to Shoot Down N. Korean Drones
South Korea has announced plans to deploy inexpensive laser weapons this year to shoot down North Korean drones invading its airspace.
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Jun- 2024 -19 JuneArms
Australian Military Demos Fractl Laser Weapon in Victoria
The Australian Defence Force has tested its Fractl Portable High Energy Laser at the Puckapunyal Military Area in Victoria.
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May- 2024 -27 MayDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
BlueHalo Secures Directed Energy Prototyping Contract From US Army
BlueHalo has received a $95.4-million contract to continue directed energy prototyping for the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command.
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17 MayAmericas
US Army Soldiers Dissatisfied With Stryker-Mounted Laser Weapon: Bush
The US Army is collecting feedback from its soldiers regarding the Stryker-mounted laser weapon, and responses so far have not been positive.
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