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Feb- 2022 -15 FebruaryTechnology
USAF Training Fighter Pilots in High-Energy Laser Weapons
The US Air Force Research Laboratory recently conducted a collaborative wargame in the use of high-energy laser weapons.
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9 FebruaryAmericas
US Air Force to Receive Laser-Equipped Bomb Disposal Vehicle
The US Air Force will soon have a fleet of laser-equipped bomb disposal vehicles to clear airfields of unexploded ordnance from a standoff range.
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8 FebruaryAmericas
DARPA Seeks Next-Gen Scalable Laser Weapon Systems
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has issued a request for scalable, high-energy laser technology proposals to build a new generation of laser weapon systems.
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7 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Israel’s Laser Defense to Intercept Missiles Within Year: PM
Israel’s new missile interception technology, capable of surrounding the country like a defensive laser wall, will be ready within a year, the prime minister said.
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Jan- 2022 -27 JanuaryAmericas
USAF Wants Laser Pods for Aircraft-Satellite Communications
The US Air Force has contracted Space Micro to develop a laser communications pod enabling unhindered communications between aircraft and orbital satellites.
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Dec- 2021 -16 DecemberAmericas
US Navy Test-Fires ‘Most Potent’ Laser Weapon System
The US Navy amphibious transport ship USS Portland has test-fired a high-energy laser weapon system in the Gulf of Aden.
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15 DecemberTechnology
US Navy Opens $23M Facility for Laser Weapons Testing
The US Navy has opened a new laboratory at Point Mugu in California to test its state-of-the-art laser weapons.
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14 DecemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Turkey Tests World’s First Laser-Equipped Drone
Turkish military engineers have tested a new drone capable of penetrating a carbon steel plate using a high-powered laser beam.
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Nov- 2021 -19 NovemberAmericas
US Army to Order 8 Prototype Stryker-Mounted Laser Weapons
The US Army will request Kord Technologies to develop prototypes of an air-defense laser weapon to be integrated into the Stryker armored combat vehicle.
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5 NovemberEurope
Putin Wants More Hypersonic Missiles, Laser Weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin has encouraged local firms to manufacture more advanced hypersonic missiles and high-energy laser weapons.
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