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The US Navy’s Anti-Drone Lasers Are Finally Coming Online
Lockheed Martin’s “HELIOS” anti-drone laser passed a recent test with flying colors, according to CEO Jim Taiclet.
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US Navy’s powerful new laser weapon vaporizes drone threats at sea
The U.S. Navy has quietly crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction, using a high energy laser to burn ...
Britain and Germany have also been trialing similar systems.
The Navy sees HELIOS and other directed energy weapons as critical capabilities, but has faced persistent challenges in ...
Scientists in the Plasma Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) are building on a multi-year research effort that demonstrated the potential of an advanced laser technology that could ...
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