According to Rheinmetall, the German Navy’s directed energy weapon can engage a wide range of targets, including guided missiles, rockets, and drone swarms.

As drones get more prolific on the battlefield, technology is being developed to counter it. Now, China is touting a new ...

Department of Defense promises cutting-edge tools to its "warriors" and to maintain the U.S. as a deadly fighting force.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Pentagon is revamping how the military buys weapons, shifting the focus ...

U.S. defense startup Castelion announced on Friday it will integrate its affordable, long-range, hypersonic strike weapons with operational Army and Navy platforms. Under the recently signed contract ...

Last year, we reported that the US Navy would be deploying its new solid-state laser weaponry aboard ships at some point in 2014. At the time, it was difficult for leaders within the Pentagon to ...

Rheinmetall and MBDA have met a major milestone in moving their containerized laser weapon system to market. After a year of sea trials, the high-energy laser is moving to further land-based testing ...

A Niles native played a key role in a naval training event that gave sailors a rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain of the development of the nation’s sea-based nuclear deterrent. According to ...

In this conversation, Helen Warrell, FT investigations reporter and former defense and security editor, and James O’Donnell, ...