Laser

Ukraine becomes latest country to deploy laser C-UAS weapon

It has been reported this week by Interfax-Ukraine that Ukraine has obtained a laser weapon capable of targeting and neutralizing…

MBDA partnering with Leonardo to develop additional laser capability

MBDA and Leonardo have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on developing a Fire Unit Laser Direct Energy…

British Army deploys first ever directed energy laser from Wolfhound

Last week, the British Army successfully tested a new directed energy laser at Radnor Range, a test site located in…

US Army Colonel pursues ‘holy grail’ of HEL Systems to counter Group 3 UAS

The US Army is pushing for a tactically relevant high-energy laser (HEL) technology to address the growing threat of Group…

Thales Australia and University of Adelaide partner to explore long-range laser C-UAS technology

Thales Australia and the University of Adelaide have this week announced a partnership to explore development of a unique Laser…

UK MOD to strengthen C-UAS and DEW capabilities

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced plans to continue strengthening national C-UAS capabilities and, more specifically, directed energy…

Leonardo and BlueHalo announce successful Stryker tests

Leonardo and BlueHalo recently announced the successful live-fire demonstration of their C-UAS Directed Energy (DE) Stryker vehicle, designed to counter…

Chinese laser DEW reportedly spotted in Iran

Iran has reportedly deployed a Chinese laser system designed to counter UAS during a public sermon attended by Supreme Leader…

Laser DEWs come into focus at NATO’s TIE24 exercise

At the NATO Technical Interoperability 2024 (TIE24) C-UAS exercise, the topic of directed energy weapons (DEWs), particularly lasers, and their…

Laser Photonics and Fonon Technologies reveal new DEW concept

Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC) and Fonon Technologies have released the concept for their Laser Shield Anti-Drone System (LSAD), a laser…

3 reasons why lasers could be the future of drone defence

The threat from drones has never been more apparent, as the battlefield of today evolves rapidly towards a reliance on…

AIM Defence’s Fractl:1 Laser Wins Counter-Drone Competition

AIM Defence‘s Fractl:1 Tactical Directed Energy Laser secured first place at the international Counter Drone Sandbox held earlier this year…

Raytheon’s High-Energy Laser Fired From UK Military Vehicle

LONDON, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon UK, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) have successfully tested…

Boeing’s Compact Laser Weapons System Shines at Sandbox ’24

Boeing’s Compact Laser Weapon System (CLWS) participated in a series of counter-uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) test exercises at the 2024…

Fonon and Laser Photonics Test “Laser Shield Anti-Drone System”

Laser Photonics Corporation, a leading global developer of laser systems for cleaning and material processing applications, along with its parent…

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