Four directed-energy systems made the cut months after the legal deadline, but the troops who will stand the watch still lack ...

The US military has little hope of staying cost-effective against drone-armed non-state actors while using conventional weapons. Lasers help level the playing field.

The US Defense Department has selected four companies for a pilot program to test directed-energy weapons for homeland ...

BREAKING: The U.S. military is now reportedly using high-energy laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to shoot down drones ...

LOCUST laser weapon system gives U.S. Army soldiers Xbox-style drone killing at near-zero cost per shot from mobile tactical vehicles.

The technology, about 50 years in development, is moving from testing into operational use as the US Army awards a $464.8 million production contract for high-energy lasers.

The US Department of War has selected four high-energy laser and high-powered microwave systems for operational evaluation against growing drone threats. The pilot, led by Joint Interagency Task Force ...

TUCSON, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB: AERG), a leader in ultrashort-pulse laser and directed energy technologies, today announced ...

Iranian citizens have witnessed some dazzling laser shows recently — but they’re not the kind you’d see at a Metallica concert. The US military has been deploying lasers in the Strait of Hormuz to ...

EOS Apollo laser weapon downs 20 drones per minute at ten cents per shot with AI tracking and 30 mm cannon backup system ...

ORLANDO, FL, May 6, 2026 (Newswire.com) - Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE) ("Laser Photonics" or the "Company"), a global leader in laser systems for industrial and defense applications, ...

Researchers are looking at how the natural environment can be used to bolster sea defences.