Russia's Peresvet laser, a defense weapon, was tested by the Russian government on Wednesday, May 18. Officials stated that they used the thermal beam was used in Ukraine to see if it could actually ...

Japan has quietly crossed a threshold in naval warfare, installing a massive high-energy laser on a dedicated test ship and beginning live trials at sea. The system, rated at 100-kilowatt power, is ...

The United Kingdom has quietly brought a piece of science fiction into operational reality, field‑testing a high‑energy laser that can burn a fast‑moving drone out of the sky in seconds. The ...