Militaries spent decades trying to turn light into a weapon. In 2025, introduction of several lasers show how fast technology ...

AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provider of counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) technologies, today announced the successful delivery of two Joint Light Tactical Vehicle ...

Apollo Micro Systems gains DRDO approval for two Directed Energy Weapon technologies, enhancing indigenous defence ...

Japan has deployed a system that fires laser beams with 100 kilowatts of energy — powerful enough to disable small drones. It was installed on board a 6,200-ton (6.3 million kg) warship.

The high-power laser weapon is installed on the 6,200-ton test ship JS Asuka and will undergo sea trials in real maritime ...

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Defensive laser weapons will not be fitted to the Royal Navy aircraft carriers despite the technology being rolled out to other ships in the fleet.

Japan has quietly crossed a threshold that military planners have talked about for decades: it is now firing a shipboard ...

AeroVironment delivers 20kW-class lasers with a larger aperture beam director on tactical vehicles. These systems were delivered to the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, ...

Company has received approvals from DRDO)for two distinct Transfers of Technology (ToT) relating to Laser-Based Directed ...

The U.S. Navy successfully conducted a demonstration with the Laser Weapon System (LaWS) aboard Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15), shooting down an unmanned aerial vehicle ...

The US Navy awarded BAE Systems a USD1.7 billion contract for the production of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) ...