A new pilot program will install “high-energy lasers and high-powered microwave systems” at major bases around the U.S.

LOCUST laser zapped airborne drone targets during a March test while safely operating near civilian aircraft. AeroVironment’s ...

A federal counter-drone task force has announced five test sites across the U.S. for "directed energy" systems, utilizing high-energy lasers and high-powered microwaves to mitigate drone threats. The ...

The demonstration comes as U.S. agencies and contractors expand efforts to address drone activity in domestic airspace. AeroVironment ( AVAV) said its LOCUST system is part of a broader defense ...

Cashing in on this scenario, a Chinese startup has developed a technology that can zap the pesky insects with lasers. The ...

Artist’s rendering of an MQ-9B SkyGuardian drone disabling several attack drones with an integrated laser weapon pod. (General Atomics) Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a ...

PowerLight's wireless power beam receiver was mounted under the wing of Kraus Hamdani's K1000ULE. Credit: Kraus Hamdani Aerospace A long-endurance uncrewed aircraft has been powered in flight via ...

The demonstration validated the system’s roll-on, roll-off shipboard integration without requiring permanent ship modifications — the operational case AV has been building for the Palletized High ...

James LaPorta is the national security coordinating producer for the CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine veteran infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war. Moderator, "Face ...

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Specialized contractors are positioned to benefit the most from rising demand for AI hardware and software, cybersecurity, and missile tracking technology. Companies like Mercury Systems, Leonardo DRS ...