Researchers at the University of Illinois have pulled off a laser first: they built a new kind of eye-safe laser that works ...

A MOSQUITO-busting laser that can supposedly kill up to 30 mozzies a second has been proposed by a Chinese firm. The gadget, ...

Israel's military is the first to use laser weapons to shoot down drones in war. The systems were prototypes and are being integrated into the country's air defenses.

Governments in Europe and around the world are boosting defense spending for the first time in 30+ years. And they’re not writing checks to Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Instead, they’re handing it out ...

The UK's DragonFire laser weapon system successfully shot down a drone in a groundbreaking live-fire test. This marks a major leap forward in directed energy defense, showcasing precision strike ...

The UK’s Ministry of Defense has committed to accelerating DragonFire Laser Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) into operational capability by 2027.

The UK is moving forward with plans to deploy its new DragonFire laser weapon on warships. Lasers could offer a cheap defense against aerial threats.

Raytheon UK, part of RTX's (NYSE: RTX) Raytheon business, announced that its High-Energy Laser Weapon System (HELWS) completed a successful live-firing with the British Army directed against ...

The high-energy laser, mounted on a British Army Wolfhound armoured vehicle, represents a significant advancement in the UK Ministry of Defence’s Land Laser Directed Energy Weapon Demonstrator ...

In another step toward practical battlefield energy weapons, the UK has for the first time tested a laser weapon mounted on a British Army Wolfhound armored vehicle as part of the Land Laser ...

A low-cost laser energy weapon has been fired from a British Army combat vehicle for the first time in trials at Dstl’s range in Porton Down.