laser weapons
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Sep- 2022 -23 September
British Challenger 3 Tank to Receive Israeli Laser Warning System
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land has contracted Elbit Systems UK to provide 150 Elbit Laser Warning Systems for the Challenger 3 Program.
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19 September
Lockheed Delivers ‘Highest Powered Laser’ to US Defense Department
Lockheed Martin has supplied the US Department of Defense with its highest-powered electric laser to date.
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19 September
French Navy to Acquire Electromagnetic, Directed-Energy Weapons
The French Navy plans to procure electromagnetic and directed-energy weapons as it expands its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Aug- 2022 -22 August
Lockheed Martin Delivers Tactical HELIOS Laser Weapon to US Navy
Lockheed Martin has delivered a 60-kilowatt-class high-energy laser with an integrated optical-dazzler and surveillance to the US Navy.
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15 August
US Army to Begin Fielding Stryker-Mounted Lasers Next Month
The US Army has announced that it will start fielding its Stryker-mounted combat laser weapons next month.
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Jul- 2022 -28 July
Moskva Sinking Reinforces US Navy Belief in Directed Energy Weapons
The Russian naval flagship sinking by a Ukrainian anti-ship missile in April has reportedly prompted the US Navy to increase its efforts toward directed energy defenses on warships.
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21 July
Raytheon to Build Counter-Drone Tech Facility in Scotland
Raytheon UK has announced that it will establish an advanced laser integration center in Livingston, Scotland, beginning next year.
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20 July
UK Begins Testing Dragonfire Laser Weapon
The UK has begun testing its Dragonfire laser directed energy weapon, which tracks air and sea targets with “exceptionally high” accuracy.
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13 July
Russia Building Laser System to Blind Enemy Satellites: Report
Russia appears to be constructing an anti-satellite laser system at a space facility near Zelenchukskaya in its far southwest.
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12 July
Lockheed Delivers First Jet-Mounted Laser Weapon to USAF
Lockheed Martin delivered the smallest airborne laser weapon system ever built to the US Air Force in February.
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