The Iran war is testing the U.S. military's ability to combat Iran's drones in a cost-effective way. Emerging laser tech, ...

Taking down Iran's cheap drones is a drain on the U.S. weapons stockpile. Emerging laser technology may be a cost-effective ...

The U.S. Department of Defense has formally declared that unmanned systems are reshaping how wars are fought, and it is ...

High-energy lasers can burn drones in the sky like a blowtorch. But they can be stymied by weather, and making them at scale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Wolfhound armored personnel carrier, equipped with a laser weapon for zapping drones, sits at the Radnor Range in Wales during ...

The war in the Middle East has reinforced this point, with Gulf states having to rely heavily on firing missiles from complex and costly air-defence systems such as the US Patriot to neutralise Iran’s ...