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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.

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UK’s Wolfhound-Mounted Laser Weapon Roasts Dozens of Drones in Test

The British Army's Wolfhound-mounted laser weapon during a recent trial
The British Army has successfully demonstrated the capability of its new high-energy laser weapon to neutralize multiple drone threats during a live-fire trial.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 12, 2024
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  • Hypersonic Weapons
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Zumwalt Destroyer Floated With Hypersonic Launcher Upgrade

USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000)
Huntington Ingalls Industries has undocked the US Navy’s USS Zumwalt destroyer, featuring a new hypersonic missile launcher.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 10, 2024
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  • Electromagnetic Weapons
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Raytheon Completes Review of Advanced Super Hornet EW Prototype

US Navy F/A-18E Super Hornets perform a fly-by
Raytheon has completed a design review for its Advanced Electronic Warfare system prototype for the US Navy’s F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet fleet.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 5, 2024
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  • Hypersonic Weapons
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Dynetics Awarded $670M Common Hypersonic Glide Body Contract

Artist's rendering of the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon
Dynetics has received a $670.5-million contract to build the common hypersonic glide body and thermal protection system for the US Army.
  • Staff Writer
  • November 28, 2024
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  • Hypersonic Weapons
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Notre Dame Opens First Ever Mach 10 Wind Tunnel for Hypersonic Testing

Hypersonic defense being developed by the US
The University of Notre Dame has opened the world’s first Mach 10 wind tunnel, offering a potential alternative to the Pentagon’s stretched hypersonic testing facilities.
  • Staff Writer
  • November 27, 2024
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  • Electromagnetic Weapons

BAE to Develop Advanced Electronic Warfare Tech for US Combat Vehicles

Multi-Class Soft Kill System countermeasures for ground combat vehicle protection
The US Army has awarded BAE a follow-on contract to develop Multi-Class Soft Kill System countermeasures to protect the army’s ground combat vehicles.
  • Staff Writer
  • November 20, 2024
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  • Weapons

Ukraine Approves Military Use of ‘Pernach’ Remote Weapon Station

The Pernach remotely controlled weapon station
Ukraine has authorized the operational deployment of the domestically-built “Pernach” remotely controlled weapon station for its armed forces.
  • Staff Writer
  • November 18, 2024
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  • Smart & Guided Munitions
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Polish Firm Unveils VSHORAD System With Programmable Ammo

SA-35MM very short range air defense system
Poland has unveiled a 35mm cannon-based very short-range air defense system featuring programmable airburst ammunition.
  • Staff Writer
  • October 28, 2024
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  • Electromagnetic Weapons
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UK’s New Laser Defense System Hits All Targets in Trials

UK's new Air Defense Laser System
The UK’s new laser defense system developed for the Royal Air Force successfully defeated 100 percent of threats with pinpoint accuracy during recent live-fire trials. 
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  • October 23, 2024
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  • Weapons

Northrop Unveils Jackal Next-Gen Precision Strike Missile

A screenshot from the Northrop Grumman video of the Jackal missile
Northrop Grumman has unveiled a turbojet-powered precision strike missile.
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  • October 21, 2024
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