Israel’s Iron Beam laser: What can it do, and was it used against missiles from Lebanon?

Israel, the US, and other countries have worked on this technology. However, recent advances in technology have enabled ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Magic Bullet? Sci-Fi Laser Weapons Are Now An Anti-Drone Reality

Futuristic laser weapons are now deployed with some militaries and are being demonstrated by Ukrainian startups. Industry ...
CBS News

Pentagon spends $1 billion a year developing laser and other energy weapons

From Star Trek to Star Wars, weapons firing lasers that can vaporize their targets are the stuff of science fiction and James Bond villains. It's also a military technology that American taxpayers are ...
National Security Journal on MSN

Israel now has fully operational 100 kilowatt Iron Beam lasers

The Iron Beam (officially Or Eitan or "Eitan's Light") represents the world’s first operational high-energy laser weapon ...
Task & Purpose

Lockheed’s newest high-energy weapon is multiple lasers in one

This article originally appeared in Popular Science. On Sept. 15, defense giant Lockheed Martin announced that it had delivered a 300-kw laser to the Department of Defense. Developed for a program ...