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Explore the world of weapons that are shaping the future of defense.

From hypersonic missiles and directed energy systems to smart munitions, we bring you groundbreaking advancements in weaponry, showcasing how these innovations are elevating precision, power, and efficiency.

  • Weapons

A 2,000-Km European Missile? UK and Germany Are Making It Happen

Concept illustration of a hypersonic missile powered by scramjet engine during atmospheric flight
UK and Germany’s precision strike missile promises a 2,000-kilometer range, integrating advanced tech to surpass Storm Shadow and Taurus systems.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • November 7, 2025
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  • Directed Energy Weapons

Indian Army Shows Off Hand-Held Directed-Energy Weapon

India Directed Energy Weapon
India’s new portable directed-energy weapon is a hand-held, precision-guided laser system designed to neutralize drones and small aircraft.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 4, 2025
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  • Hypersonic Weapons

China Says It Built a Hypersonic Missile That Changes Shape at Mach 5

China’s new hypersonic missile concept reaches Mach 5, morphs mid-flight with retractable wings, and uses advanced control algorithms for stability.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 4, 2025
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  • Directed Energy Weapons

Russia’s New Laser Weapon Breaks Cover — And It’s on Wheels

Russia’s truck-mounted high-energy laser integrates an air-cooled beam, electro-optical tracking, and a battery-powered command station in a single all-terrain vehicle.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • October 30, 2025
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  • Directed Energy Weapons

Germany’s Ship-Mounted Laser Weapon Blasts Past 100 Live Shots, Targets 2029 Rollout

The high-energy laser system combines Rheinmetall’s precision optics with MBDA’s advanced tracking suite to accurately neutralize drones in real time.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 29, 2025
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  • Smart & Guided Munitions

Zorawar Evolves: India’s Light Tank Fires Nag Mk-II Missile for First Time

Zorawar tank
Nag Mk-II is India’s latest fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile, successfully test-fired from the Zorawar light tank, with a tandem HEAT warhead, top-attack capability.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • October 28, 2025
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  • Electromagnetic Weapons

The Railgun Returns: General Atomics Unveils a Reinvented Electromagnetic Weapon

General Atomics is reviving the railgun program with a new generation of electromagnetic weapons capable of firing hypersonic tungsten-pellet payloads.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • October 27, 2025
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  • Weapons

France Unveils THUNDART, a 150-Km Deep-Strike Rocket

THUNDART offers 150-km reach, sovereign French production, enhanced firepower, off‑road mobility, digital fires integration, and robust resilience for deep‑strike missions.
  • Joe Saballa
  • October 24, 2025
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  • Directed Energy Weapons

General Atomics Teases MQ-20 Avenger Drone Armed With High-Energy Laser

The MQ-20 concept highlights emerging directed-energy tech, combining stealthy laser integration, advanced optics, and autonomous targeting for future UCAV roles.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 24, 2025
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  • Directed Energy Weapons

Europe’s New Laser-Driven Drone Shield Takes Aim at Rising UAV Threats

Rohde & Schwarz and TRUMPF will integrate radar, spectrum tools, and high-energy lasers in a sovereign European counter-UAV defense system.
  • Joe Saballa
  • October 23, 2025
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