According to Rheinmetall, the German Navy’s directed energy weapon can engage a wide range of targets, including guided ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Although laser weapons may see some offensive applications, it appears their primary function will remain defensive: countering the growing threat posed by long-range ...

In spite of the DEW weapons’ promise, they are still years away from completion—while China is prepared to make war in the Indo-Pacific almost immediately.

This Defense Intelligence Agency concept art from 1986 shows a laser designed to interfere with satellites. Laser war is already here, and it might be so annoying it turns fatal. I am speaking not ...

BATH, Maine-- Some of the Navy's futuristic weapons sound like something out of "Star Wars," with lasers designed to shoot down aerial drones and electric guns that fire projectiles at hypersonic ...

MIAMI — In the photograph that made Kim Phuc a living symbol of the Vietnam War, her burns aren’t visible — only her agony as she runs wailing toward the camera, her arms flung away from her body, ...

A laser gun that can burn through drones several miles away while travelling at the speed of light has been made by India. Like a laser weapon you would expect to see in Star Wars, it was capable of ...

On June 26 an Apache helicopter successfully tested a high-energy laser pod on targets at the White Sands testing range in New Mexico—the first laser weapon ever employed by a helicopter. As much as ...