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Rise of military lasers in 2025: How directed weapons reshaped defense plans
Militaries spent decades trying to turn light into a weapon. In 2025, introduction of several lasers show how fast technology ...
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Japan just installed a massive laser weapon on its naval test ship
If you look closely at the rear deck of the JS Asuka, you’ll spot something new. That innocent-looking dome looks like a GPS ...
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Directed-energy lasers surged in 2025 and reshaped modern war plans
Military planners spent years treating high-energy lasers as a science project. In 2025, that changed, as directed-energy ...
In the most recent tests, the system successfully transmitted lasers to aircraft flying up to 5,000 feet (1,524 meters), the ...
Japan is moving closer to deploying directed-energy weapons at sea, as a Japanese defense agency has confirmed that a high-energy laser system capable of shooting down drones is being installed on a ...
President Donald Trump said they would be "AI-controlled" and he said that the design would be led by the US Navy with his ...
The UK's MOD said it test-fired a laser weapon that can track multiple targets and costs just $0.12 a shot, as nations look at ways to combat drones.
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New laser could beam power mid-air to US aircraft at 5,000 feet for infinite range
PowerLight Technologies has completed development and testing of a new wireless power system that uses lasers to recharge ...
We’ve been keeping a close, close eye on the U.S. Navy’s Laser Weapons System since it first appeared, and the more we heard about it, the more we were impressed. This summer, one lucky ship will be ...
The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h at a range in Scotland, just as a £316m contract for its deployment on a Type 45 destroyer by 2027 was awarded. The ...
When people hear the term "military-grade laser," it often sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie. The phrase gets thrown around a lot, especially in headlines and tech talk, but it's not always ...
MOSCOW, September 22. /TASS/. The Posokh remote laser demining system has been successfully tested in the special military operation zone, its developer LazerBuzz told TASS. "The remote laser demining ...
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