Iran's nuclear ambitions, massive missile arsenal and state-sponsored terrorism demand urgent Western action before the ...

This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Jeffrey E. Stern, an award-winning journalist and author of the newly released ...

The Navy’s Directed Energy Systems Integration Laboratory (DESIL)—the dedicated facility for evaluating laser weapons in a maritime environment located at Naval Base Ventura C ...

The U.S. Navy spent at least six months resurrecting a high-energy laser weapon that previously graced the bow of a warship ...

The U.S. military developed extreme weapons systems including nuclear bombs like the B83 thermonuclear weapon (1.2 megatons), the W88 warhead (475 kilotons), and experimental systems like Project ...

AeroVironment (AV), a developer of defense technology, has launched LOCUST® X3 – the third generation of AV’s high-energy laser weapon system, specified to deliver precise engagement for the rapid ...

This story has been corrected. The U.S. Army has shelved its “Valkyrie” laser anti-missile system, shifting instead to the newer Joint Laser Weapon System, to be built with the Navy as part of the ...

AV’s LOCUST® X3 high-energy laser system, shown mounted on a tactical vehicle, delivers mobile, scalable, and cost-effective counter-drone defense with precision speed-of-light engagement. (Photo ...

Leonidas Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) is a collaboration between Epirus, General Dynamics Land Systems, and Kodiak AI. (Epirus) General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) integrated Epirus' Leonidas high ...

President Trump said he would do whatever was necessary to lower oil prices, and his Treasury secretary said the government might even take the paradoxical step of lifting sanctions on some Iranian ...

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. Subscribe here. For decades, the U.S. military’s dream ...