The Current US Military Laser Weapons Are Nothing Compared To What's In Store

Laser weapons may sound like something out of a science fiction blockbuster movie, but they're becoming increasingly ...

The Pentagon is doubling down on laser weapons research

Despite years of promises, the latest budget shows directed energy systems are still largely confined to development and ...
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Why Lasers And Microwave Weapons Are Next-Generation Drone Killers

The LOCUST Laser Weapon System, a 20-kilowatt counter-drone weapon, conducts tests at the Military Institute of Armament Technology in Zielonka, Poland in February 2026. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via ...
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The US Navy brought a ‘one-of-a-kind' laser weapon back from the dead

The U.S. Navy's lone 150 kW laser weapon is back in action – sort of.
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The Pentagon wants to field laser weapons at scale within 3 years

Editor's note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. Subscribe here. For decades, the U.S. military's dream ...