In the ever-evolving landscape of military technology, laser weapons have transitioned from speculative fiction to formidable reality. Watch four groundbreaking advancements in directed-energy ...

Laser weapons like blasters and lightsabers have been a part of pop culture since the 1930s. Real, militarily useful laser weapons have always seemed just around the corner and a decade away from ...

From Israel’s Iron Beam to the Chinese-developed Silent Hunter, directed-energy weapons are part of anti-drone strategies.

The UK has showcased its new laser weapon, DragonFire. The weapon is highly accurate and cheap, the Ministry of Defence said, costing just $13 a shot. Lasers could prove an effective new form of ...

Chinese scientists claim to have made a breakthrough in a real-life “Death Star” energy beam weapon, according to reports. The new high-powered microwave weapon combines many small ...

Four prototypes reportedly arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of operations in early February, with the Army undertaking "initial testing activities" on the path to a future live-fire ...

The US Army has conducted live-fire tests of laser weapons. Troops at Fort Sill in Oklahoma used armored ... The US Army said ...

An AI-generated video, based on an official photograph, showing the U.S. Navy testing a directed energy weapon from a naval ship has been shared on social media as if the footage is real. A Navy ...

Britain has fired its Dragonfire high-powered laser weapon at aerial targets for the first time. The test of the Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) on the Ministry of Defence's Hebrides Range was ...

‘Real and operational’: Ukraine unveils new laser weapon Ukraine has announced a massive leap forward in their defence capabilities, lifting the lid on an ominous new weapon in the hope to ...

Ukraine has developed its own laser weapon which can target and down aircraft at altitudes exceeding 2 kilometres. (Photo by Handout / National Police of Ukraine / AFP) ...