Discover why lasers could shift air defense, protect ships, and threaten satellites, plus what limits remain before megawatt systems arrive.

China has signaled plans for a next-generation, nuclear-powered aircraft carrier capable of deploying high-energy ...

Technology is said to offer advantages such as high muzzle velocity and low noise, consistent with ‘supership’ blueprint ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said ...

A long-anticipated high-energy laser weapon will no longer be an option for Air Force special operations gunships after "technical challenges" forced leaders to scrap at least one idea for its use.

FORT SILL, Okla. — In the rolling plains of Oklahoma, the U.S. Army is taking aim at the future of air defense, and it’s powered by lasers. Recently at Fort Sill, Soldiers conducted a live-fire ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Thursday it will begin deploying laser weapons systems designed to intercept North Korean drones, which have caused security concerns in the South in recent ...