Tag: laser technology
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Congress Pushes Navy to Develop Containerized HELIOS Laser
Congress is pushing the Navy to revolutionize its laser technology by developing a containerized version of the highly anticipated HELIOS laser, a move that could significantly enhance the military's capabilities. A proposed $5 million funding boost for this project is sparking excitement about the potential for a game-changing maritime defense system.
Navy Deploys LOCUST Laser in Sea-Based Defense Test
The US Navy has taken a significant step forward in sea-based defense by deploying its LOCUST laser system in a test, successfully firing it from the USS George H.W. Bush to counter unmanned aerial threats. This cutting-edge technology may not be about flashy destruction, but about adding a powerful new layer of defense to the Navy's arsenal.