The current LOCUST system delivers "hard kills" with a 20-kilowatt beam, meaning it can physically destroy drones mid-flight. The Army signed another contract with BlueHalo last year to develop ...

The U.S. Navy has successfully tested its new laser weapon system, HELIOS (High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance), aboard the USS Preble, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.

Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems, and countries in the Middle East are looking to laser weapons ...

MCLEAN, Va., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was selected to develop an open architecture High-Energy Laser (HEL) weapon ...

HII will develop and test a prototype high-energy laser (HEL) weapon system to defeat unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with a ...

Mission Technologies division was selected to develop an open architecture High-Energy Laser weapon system for the U.S. Army’s ...

HII will develop and test a HEL prototype to acquire ... news/hii-is-awarded-contract-to-develop-high-energy-laser-weapon-system-for-the-us-army/. The RCCTO awarded this Other Transaction ...

The US Army is set to test its next-generation long-range missile Wednesday to ensure the weapon is reliable and accurate for soldiers in the field. The launch will take place at Vandenberg ...

The Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System is a cost-effective choice for shooting down low-cost small armed drones. An Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser guided kit is displayed ...

MCLEAN, Va., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was selected to develop an open architecture High-Energy Laser (HEL) weapon ...

Although the Pentagon says it intends to deploy its first hypersonic weapon by Sept ... than $12 billion since 2018 attempting to develop, test and deploy hypersonics.