Laser

In the near future, drones will be used to test and evaluate ships’ new laser weapons. Researchers from the US Naval Surface Warfare Center,...

Researchers are looking for a 3D sensor that is compact and easy to use for applications in autonomous vehicles, robots and drones, security systems...

The US military is developing a high-powered laser that will be blinding spy drones. Defense giant Lockheed Martin has been handed a $150 million...

A full sidearm kit complete with the US Army’s newest M17 handgun will replace the decades-old Beretta M9 pistol, and be supplied to soldiers...

A growing challenge for modern forces is the rapid spread of unmanned threats across air and maritime domains. Small drones and unmanned surface vessels...

The US has been looking for a laser missile defense weapon carried by un unmanned aerial vehicle. A $9.4 million contract for the Low...

The Directorate of Defense R&D in the Israel Ministry of Defense, together with the IDF’s Ground Forces and Elbit Systems reveal a precise, laser...

A camera platform fusing two technologies - Lidar and video surveillance - is offering better sensing capabilities for perimeter security and smart city applications. Lidar,...

Laser weapons have become more and more prevalent, but they require a lot of power in an immediate way, faster than a mechanical generator...

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Advanced lasers can be used to save costly defensive missiles for the most sophisticated threats. The Pearl Harbor-based USS Preble will be the first...

“COVID-19 has created an accelerated digital transformation” - this was one of the insights from the panel discussions. The filming of the special international broadcast...

With their ability to engage targets at the speed of light and shoot them down at a cost of a dollar a shot, lasers...

Unmanned vehicles can be a life-saving solution for operations in areas attacked by unconventional weapons.  The Indian Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has...

The rapid spread of military drones has created a growing problem for air-defense forces. Many attack drones are inexpensive to produce, yet they are...

Laser light modules mounted on weapons enable the exact target acquisition and marking. The technology enables the user to electronically focus the illuminator, therefore...

Rescue helicopters operating in contested environments face a growing threat from infrared-guided missiles. While onboard warning systems can alert crews to incoming threats, they...

  Just like our fingerprints and irides, each of us has a unique heart. Our cardiac signature can be used to identify us just as...

A new Chinese helicopter-launched anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) has been exposed. The missile was used in training exercises by the aviation units of the...

Recent reports from a US defense news outlet reveal that the Chinese navy has fitted one of its Type 071 amphibious transport dock ships...

Space-based internet services have reached another milestone with the launch of two new mini V2 SpaceX satellites that can communicate via lasers. SpaceX revolutionized space-based...

  Negotiations are under way concerning the potential procurement of tactical VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) UAV systems, according to an announcement by the Polish...