300-kilowatt DEW is a laser weapon, integrating beam control systems, 60-cm output aperture, and modular architecture.
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Directed Energy Weapons
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Discover the power of directed energy weapons reshaping modern defense.
From high-powered lasers to microwave systems, we cover the latest advances in energy-based systems that zap, scorch, and neutralize threats across air, ground, and space.
New ‘HADES’ Laser System From US Firm Delivers 70kW Firepower
HADES uses 70kW high-energy laser output, coherent beam combination, atmospheric correction, and advanced tracking.
US Firms Advance Laser Counter-Drone System to Prototype Stage
The LSAD counter-drone system neutralizes hostile drones within 10 seconds at 1-kilometer range using a high-density laser beam without requiring a human operator.
ThinKom Unveils ‘Alecto’ High-Power Microwave Weapon to Take Down Drone Swarms
Alecto uses high-power microwaves to disrupt drone swarms with precision, mobility, and low-cost sustained engagement.
‘$5-Per-Shot’ Laser Weapon Fires From US Aircraft Carrier in Breakthrough Trial
AeroVironment’s LOCUST laser weapon system downed multiple drones, delivering directed-energy defense at just $5 per shot.
Elbit Develops Airborne Laser Weapon for Helicopters and Fighter Jets
HPL is a high-power airborne laser, designed for helicopter and multirole aircraft integration, capable of countering drones and loitering munitions.
America’s Microwave Weapon Now Paired With Self-Driving Truck for Drone Defense
Leonidas Autonomous Ground Vehicle is a mobile C-UAS system combining a Ford F600 truck, Kodiak AI autonomy kit, and Epirus high-power microwave weapon.
‘$5-Per-Shot’: AeroVironment Debuts New AI-Enabled Laser to Shred Drones
LOCUST is a third-generation, AI-enabled, high-energy laser system, featuring modular beam director, and AV_Halo PINPOINT targeting software.
US Introduces Rifle-Mounted Laser Weapon to Shut Down Drones
A non-kinetic laser system is a rifle-mounted platform that disrupts hostile drones using multi-wavelength lasers.
A Laser With No Visible Light? Meet Ukraine’s Secret Drone-Killer
Sunray is a silent, low-cost laser weapon that rapidly burns and disables aerial drones from hundreds of yards away.
