Military researchers are now proving that drones do not always need to carry their own fuel or batteries. In recent tests, ...

Japan is moving closer to deploying directed-energy weapons at sea, as a Japanese defense agency has confirmed that a ...

Russian forces have reportedly deployed the Chinese-made Silent Hunter high-energy laser system in Ukraine, marking its first known combat use. Designed to counter drones and low-flying threats, the ...

Japan has quietly crossed a threshold that military planners have talked about for decades: it is now firing a shipboard ...

Japan has deployed a system that fires laser beams with 100 kilowatts of energy — powerful enough to disable small drones. It was installed on board a 6,200-ton (6.3 million kg) warship.

In the most recent tests, the system successfully transmitted lasers to aircraft flying up to 5,000 feet (1,524 meters), the ...

Forget the battlefields of old. A silent, rapid transformation is underway, fundamentally altering the calculus of conflict ...

Laser beams, robodogs and drone-zapping microwaves, these are the types of weapons that could be deployed on battlefields in the not too distant future. Some are already here. The threat of a wider ...

Electro Optic Systems shares are sharply higher after the company announced a lucrative contract with a South Korean customer ...