AeroVironment says its Locust laser weapon to counter drones has undergone naval trials. The system deployed in a palletized form on the CVN 77 USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier last year. It ...
The U.S. military is laying the foundation for deploying high-energy laser weapons for domestic air defense.
AeroVironment shares rose after the company disclosed that it had successfully completed a demonstration in October of its laser weapon system aboard the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier. Shares ...
The U.S. Navy is accelerating its push into directed energy weapons as drone threats ...
AeroVironment, Inc. announced the successful demonstration of its palletized LOCUST Laser Weapon System (LWS) aboard aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) in October 2025 ...
AeroVironment on Tuesday said it successfully demonstrated its LOCUST laser weapons system aboard the USS George H.W. Bush ...
China has recently unveiled a low cost mobile laser weapon that can destroy small ...
The U.S. Navy has conducted live-fire testing of a containerised laser weapon system aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H ...
New low-cost carrier-based laser system shows promise for defending warships against drone threats.
For the first time on record, a laser weapon fired from the flight deck of a U.S. aircraft carrier has shot down drones in a ...
The Air Force wants to install a new laser countermeasure aboard its HH-60W rescue helicopters to fend off heatseeking ...
A high-energy laser weapon and a power struggle between federal agencies brought a night of hassles to the city.