laser weapons
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Mar- 2025 -4 MarchAmericas
US Air Force, Parsons to Equip Joint Light Tactical Vehicle With Bomb-Detonating Laser
The US Air Force has partnered with Parsons Corporation to equip the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle with a directed energy bomb disposal system.
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Feb- 2025 -6 FebruaryEurope
Ukraine Announces Successful Use of First Laser Weapon on Battlefield
A Ukrainian military commander has announced the successful use of the country’s first laser weapon on the battlefield, revealing that it has effectively targeted specific objects.
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4 FebruaryAmericas
US Navy’s Burke-Class Destroyer Unleashes HELIOS Laser in Breathtaking New Photo
The US Navy has demonstrated the power of its cutting-edge HELIOS laser weapon aboard an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer during an undated sea trial.
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Dec- 2024 -17 DecemberEurope
Ukraine Becomes Latest Country to Possess Laser Weapon: Report
Ukraine has reportedly acquired a laser weapon capable of shooting down low-flying aircraft and drones, making it the latest country to possess such an advanced defense technology.
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12 DecemberAir
UK’s Wolfhound-Mounted Laser Weapon Roasts Dozens of Drones in Recent Test
The British Army has demonstrated the capability of its new high-energy laser weapon to neutralize multiple drone threats during a live-fire trial.
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Oct- 2024 -28 OctoberMiddle East
Israel to Spend $530M on ‘Iron Beam’ Laser Defense
Israel's defense ministry has earmarked $530 million to accelerate the development of the laser air defense system known as "Iron Beam."
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Sep- 2024 -23 SeptemberEurope
Rheinmetall, MBDA to Jointly Develop Maritime Laser Weapon
Rheinmetall announced its collaboration with MBDA to develop an affordable maritime laser weapon to replace costly air defense missiles used by ships.
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyAsia Pacific
China Exploring Laser Weapon Integration Into Submarines
China is looking to bolster its underwater capabilities with a feasibility study on the potential integration of laser weapons into submarines.
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23 JulyArms
Raytheon HELWS Laser Weapon Completes First Fire for British Army
Raytheon has conducted the initial fire test of its High-Energy Laser Weapon System aboard a military vehicle for the British Army.
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11 JulyAsia Pacific
S. Korea to Deploy Laser Weapons to Shoot Down N. Korean Drones
South Korea has announced plans to deploy inexpensive laser weapons this year to shoot down North Korean drones invading its airspace.
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