“It’s hard,” Rear Adm. Fred Pyle said in 2024 when discussing naval laser weapons, and that plain admission captures the ...

The U.S. military will test a high-energy laser weapon at White Sands Missile Range, designed to disable drones.

Amid waves of Iranian drone attacks, the U.S. Defense Department is pushing to finally field high-energy laser weapons in the ...

A guided-missile destroyer at sea doesn’t need a missile to show it is ready. In a Navy-run drill, a bright beam came off the ...

The FAA's El Paso airspace shutdown did not go into effect until more than a day after CBP fired a laser to shoot down an ...

As drone swarms overwhelm conventional defenses, the U.S. Navy is deploying HELIOS, a 60-kW laser that can destroy targets at the speed of light for the cost of electricity.

WASHINGTON(AP) — Pentagon-FAA dispute over military test of laser to thwart cartel drones led to El Paso airspace closure, AP sources say.

(CNN) — After two high-profile incidents, the US Defense Department and Federal Aviation Administration are planning a joint test of a laser system this weekend designed to shoot down drones, ...