In a significant move to bolster the United States’ missile defense capabilities, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has ...

In 2016, construction of the High Energy Laser Beam Control Research Testbed (HBCRT) was completed by the NPS research team.

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded a major contract to develop the next-generation Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, a critical move ... The potential inclusion of ...

SpaceX, the leader in launching US spy and military satellites, has already launched missile-detection satellites for the ...

The U.S. military will also need to ensure it can track threats from drones, an area ... defense contractors in the country, is developing a system called Iron Beam, a high energy laser designed ...

Carbon fiber is the most valuable and highest performing fiber in the composites industry. Its application in existing and ...

The building site measures some 4km across, and dispersing the facility over a wider area ... that house laser bays, as well as a central experimental bay likely containing a target chamber with ...

In this undated photo from fiscal 2024, the Preble fires its HELIOS system during weapons testing. (DOT&E) The U.S. Navy successfully tested its High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler ...

This is a very short-range air defense system capable of targeting enemy missiles and fighter jets that have approached at high speed and ... BDL began working on the Laser Beam Riding (LBRM ...

The Helios weapon, which uses a 60 kW high-energy laser that can engage targets at the speed of light, is an advanced directed energy system developed for the US by Lockheed Martin. It obliterates ...

The US Navy has unveiled its impressive new laser weapon, the HELIOS system. An internal military ... This formidable laser weapon harnesses a 60 kW high-energy laser capable of striking targets ...