laser weapons

Northrop Delivers ‘Phantom’ Mini Laser System to US Military

Northrop Grumman has announced the delivery of its “Phantom” miniaturized high-energy laser weapon to the US government.

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US Army Seeking Short-Wave Infrared Laser Sensor

The US Army is tapping industry partners for a new short-wave infrared laser sensor that can accurately sense and assess incoming threats.

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China Claims ‘Huge Breakthrough’ in Laser Weapon Development

China claims to have achieved a “huge breakthrough” in developing a high-powered laser weapon for military use.

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US Army Discovers New Obstacle in Using High-Energy Laser Weapons

The US Army has discovered a new problem with using high-energy laser weapons to defend military assets from sophisticated drones.

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Lockheed to Scale Up ‘Highest Powered’ Laser Weapon to 500kW

Lockheed Martin has announced it is upgrading the most powerful laser weapon it has ever produced to a new benchmark: 500 kilowatts.

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Lockheed to Develop High-Energy Laser Prototype for US Army

Lockheed Martin has clinched a $221-million contract to develop a new high-energy laser weapon prototype for the US Army.

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Raytheon Laser Weapon to Receive Improved Target Classification

Raytheon UK has selected technology firm Cambridge Pixel to supply a graphical operator interface for its directed-energy weapon demonstrator.

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South Korea Seeking Laser Designators for Combat Aircraft

South Korea has signed an agreement with a local defense firm to supply laser designators for the country’s fighter aircraft.

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France Trials HELMA-P Laser Weapon From Horizon Destroyer

The French Navy has conducted another test of its HELMA-P laser weapon, from the Horizon-class Forbin destroyer.

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EU Completes TALOS Surface-to-Air Laser Weapon Project

The European Defence Agency has announced the successful completion of a surface-to-air laser weapon program.

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