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Jul- 2022 -28 JulySea
Moskva Sinking Reinforces US Navy Belief in Directed Energy Weapons
The Russian naval flagship sinking by a Ukrainian anti-ship missile in April has reportedly prompted the US Navy to increase its efforts toward directed energy defenses on warships.
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21 JulyDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Raytheon to Build Counter-Drone Tech Facility in Scotland
Raytheon UK has announced that it will establish an advanced laser integration center in Livingston, Scotland, beginning next year.
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20 JulyEurope
UK Begins Testing Dragonfire Laser Weapon
The UK has begun testing its Dragonfire laser directed energy weapon, which tracks air and sea targets with “exceptionally high” accuracy.
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13 JulySpace
Russia Building Laser System to Blind Enemy Satellites: Report
Russia appears to be constructing an anti-satellite laser system at a space facility near Zelenchukskaya in its far southwest.
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12 JulyAmericas
Lockheed Delivers First Jet-Mounted Laser Weapon to USAF
Lockheed Martin delivered the smallest airborne laser weapon system ever built to the US Air Force in February.
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Jun- 2022 -30 JuneTechnology
BAE Systems’ Robotic Combat Vehicle Fires Laser-Guided Rockets
BAE Systems has demonstrated the integration of its laser-guided rockets into a robotic combat vehicle.
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May- 2022 -20 MayWar
Russia Claims Counter-Drone Laser Weapons Deployed in Ukraine
Russia has deployed a new generation of counter-drone laser weapons in its military operation in Ukraine, according to Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov.
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17 MayTechnology
Stryker-Mounted Laser Weapon Defeats Multiple Mortars, Drones in Trial
Raytheon has demonstrated the capabilities of a 50-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon integrated onto a Stryker combat vehicle.
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Apr- 2022 -19 AprilAir
Israel Tests New Laser-Based Air Defense System
Israel has tested its new laser air defense system that can shoot down drones, rockets, mortars, and anti-tank missiles.
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15 AprilAmericas
US Navy Downs Target Drone With New Laser Weapon System
The US Navy shot down a target drone representing a subsonic cruise missile using a high energy laser weapon system.
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