Northrop Grumman Selected for U.S. Army M-SHORAD High Energy Laser Initiative
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract for the U.S. Army Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) directed energy prototyping
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Directed-Energy Weapon (DEW)
UK MoD Seeking to Develop New Directed Energy Weapon Systems
In a Prior Information Notice (PIN) published this week, the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) announced that it is seeking
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Kratos Receives $29 Million Directed Energy Systems Contract
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that the Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (KDRSS) Division has been awarded
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Lockheed Martin Awarded $25.5M Contract Extension for MDA Low Power Laser Demonstrator (LPLD) Missile Interceptor Concept
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin a nine month, $25.5 million contract extension to continue development of its
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General Atomics Develops New High Voltage, High Temperature Capacitor
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that it has developed a new capacitor technology capable of operating at high voltages
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General Atomics Awarded U.S. Navy Contract for High Energy Density Capacitors
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy through the Defense
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Lockheed Martin conducts trials of ATHENA laser weapon system
Lockheed Martin has conducted trials of its ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset) prototype laser weapon system at the U.S. Army’s White
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US Army tests high energy laser on Apache attack helicopter
The U.S. Army and Raytheon have successfully tested a high-energy laser system mounted on a Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter,
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