Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photo that recently appeared on social media shows an apparently newly installed laser weapon on a People’s Liberation Army Navy ...

The U.S. Navy already has a laser weapon installed on a guided-missile destroyer, and the Pentagon is pushing to field combat-ready directed-energy systems by 2028. The Optical Dazzling Interdictor, ...

AeroVironment’s LOCUST Laser Weapon System tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones during a demonstration aboard USS George H.W. Bush, marking the first time a U.S. aircraft carrier ...

Based on a 2027 target, the UK is set to become the first European NATO nation to operationally deploy novel, laser directed ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Chinese flotilla was spotted sailing toward the wider Western Pacific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Navy unveiled a photo of a warship's high-powered laser weapon in an annual report released last month. The image ...

The Demonstrator Laser Weapon System, acting as a ground-based test surrogate for the SHiELD system, was able to engage and shoot down several air-launched missiles during tests at the High Energy ...

Social media users are claiming a video shows the USS Preble firing a laser weapon. One user wrote, "The US Navy released a clip of the USS Preble firing a HELIOS laser weapon. The High Energy Laser ...

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 ...