US clears border laser defense against drones, but recent misfires and airspace shutdowns raise stakes for civilian flight ...
The U.S. military's pursuit of high-energy laser weapons for American air defense comes amid the expanding threat of low-cost weaponized drones.
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A new anti-drone defense system with a direct energy weapon has been installed near Palm Beach International Airport to ...
Russia's LazerBuzz says its laser counter-drone system has now destroyed a target at about 0.93 miles, in a new Project ...
The U.S. Navy's lone 150 kW laser weapon is back in action – sort of.
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration and Pentagon said on Friday they had ...
Deployment of the weapon forced the closure of civilian airspace in February.
Despite years of promises, the latest budget shows directed energy systems are still largely confined to development and ...
Pentagon is reportedly weighing the use of similar systems across the U.S.
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics (IPGP), the global leader in fiber laser technology, announced today that it has received an order from Lockheed Martin Corporation ...