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The US Defense Department has chosen four companies to participate in a pilot program testing directed-energy weapons for homeland defense. This initiative will evaluate high-energy laser and high-powered microwave systems in operational settings to counter emerging drone threats. The program aims t...
This week, Army reporter Carly Welch discusses the US Army's recent experiments with laser-powered counter-drone technology, particularly focused on the US-Mexico border. These developments highlight the Army's ongoing efforts to enhance its capabilities in countering drone threats using advanced la...
Japanese startup SolaNika is set to commence trials this year for an innovative technology that utilizes lasers to wirelessly charge drones, with the goal of extending flight durations beyond 12 hours. The tests, which will take place indoors, aim to demonstrate the feasibility of power beaming as a...
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