Russia has introduced a new truck-mounted laser weapon designed to counter unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), adding a mobile directed energy component to its layered air defense strategy. The system was...
General Atomics has reignited interest in electromagnetic railguns by unveiling a redesigned system that addresses the core limitations of earlier programs. The new railgun prototype features a compact pulsed power...
Ascent Solar Technologies is pushing the boundaries of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) innovation with new tests of its copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) modules aimed at two high-impact defense applications: wireless...
In a milestone for airborne energy transfer technologies, PowerLight Technologies and Kraus Hamdani Aerospace (KHA) have successfully demonstrated ground-to-air laser power beaming to a high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle...
At the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Washington D.C., Epirus unveiled a new evolution of its high-power microwave (HPM) weapon system: the Leonidas Autonomous....
As the threat of drone swarms escalates on modern battlefields, traditional kinetic air defense systems struggle to keep pace. Enter Leonidas—a high-power microwave (HPM) weapon developed by Epirus—that offers a...
As unmanned aerial threats proliferate across commercial and military domains, U.S.-based Trust Automation is stepping up with a suite of modular counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) solutions. The company is set...
Honeywell Aerospace has unveiled a next-generation counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) solution capable of detecting and neutralizing hostile drone swarms using artificial intelligence and layered defense technologies. The demonstration—conducted in coordination...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has demonstrated a directed energy weapon capable of disabling swarming drones in seconds using high-power microwaves. This milestone highlights a growing shift toward...
From September 3 to 19, 2025, the U.S. Air Force, in collaboration with NORAD and USNORTHCOM, is conducting Falcon Peak, a major counter-Unmanned Aerial System (c-UAS) experiment at Eglin Air...
