The Defense Department has been aggressively pursuing laser weapons and defense systems, a push that gained significant ...

Electronic warfare has become a vital force in modern conflict. It is used to ...

Military weapons don’t change unless the battlefield forces them to.

That is, how many razor blades a laser beam could cut through at one time. Even as the laser found applications in science and technology, giving rise to miracle surgery and revolutionary ...

The Pentagon is racing to deploy artificial intelligence across military operations before adversaries gain an irreversible edge, driven by lessons from Ukraine, where cheap drones powered by AI are ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday the Pentagon is revamping how the military buys weapons, shifting the focus away from producing advanced and complex technology and toward ...

Many military weapons failed not due to poor design but because they required ideal conditions war rarely provides. Systems dependent on clear weather, secure logistics, uncontested access and ...

Long-range weapons will not totally reshape war as we know it—but they could blur the difference between offensive and defensive operations. The character of warfare feels increasingly elastic.

Military weapons don’t change unless the battlefield forces them to. For Navy SEALs, that pressure came as warfare moved indoors, ...