US allies in the Middle East are racing to get new laser defense weapons
Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems, and countries in the Middle East are looking to laser weapons ...
Defense Daily18h
HII Nabs Army Award To Develop High-Energy Laser Weapon
HII will develop and test a prototype high-energy laser (HEL) weapon system to defeat unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with a ...
Daily Wrap on MSN3d
Lasers in warfare: From sci-fi fantasy to battlefield reality
Laser weaponry stirs a variety of emotions. It is often associated with science fiction films, such as the "Star Wars" ...
United States Army11d
Eyes on readiness: next generation sight technology landing at Tobyhanna
The depot is playing a key role in the rollout of the Family of Weapon Sights Individual, a lightweight thermal imaging ...
Breaking Defense14d
Turkey’s Aselsan tests laser counter-drone system, part of Steel Dome project
BEIRUT — Turkish firm Aselsan has tested successfully a mobile laser weapon system, dubbed GÖKBERK, against first-person-view (FPV) drones, the company said today in a statement. GÖKBERK ...
Fox News14d
Pentagon losing cutting edge on weapons innovation, needs 'massive kick in the pants,' say defense leaders
America’s defenses will not be able to keep up with its peer adversaries if the Pentagon continues to take years to innovate its weapons systems, experts agreed at a security summit last week.
The Indian Express14d
Which dates are best for blood sugar control and fasting? Here’s the superfood list
Dates are a popular natural sweetener, commonly consumed during fasting, festive occasions and as a daily energy booster. While naturally high in sugar, they are also rich in fibre, antioxidants and ...
CNN15d
America is the world’s biggest arms exporter. Europe should know
The United States has extended its lead over other nations as the world’s biggest exporter of weapons, with Europe now its main customer. The US accounted for 43% of global weapons exports ...
defensemirror15d
Aselsan Gokberk Laser Weapon for Turkey’s ‘Steel Dome’ Air Defense System Targets FPV Drones
Aselsan’s Gökberk mobile laser weapon system detected, tracked, and destroyed FPV drones during recent tests. The system, developed for Türkiye’s Steel Dome air defense program, uses a high-energy ...
Wall Street Journal15d
Russia Trots Out Its Newest Weapons in Ukraine: Horses
DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine—On the eastern front here, Russia is saddling up a mainstay of battlefields from earlier centuries to counter Ukraine’s drone army: horses and donkeys. The hoofed mammals ...
CNN17d
Lying sideways on the moon, the Athena lander is declared dead
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Intuitive Machines ...
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Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole
Launched last week, the lander named Athena missed its mark by more than ... problems arose at the last minute with the prime laser navigation system. Intuitive Machines' rocket-propelled drone ...