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Air Force to issue protective eyewear as laser pointer incidents surge
The gear aims to limit the potential risk to pilots and other aircrew amid a recent spike in lasing incidents.
Griffin ‘extremely skeptical’ of airborne lasers for missile defense
"I’m extremely skeptical that we can put a large laser on an aircraft and use it to shoot down an adversary missile, even from fairly close," says Mike Griffin.
By Aaron Mehta
China disputes report it fired laser at US Navy plane
Beijing spokesman claims U.S. Navy plane crew was unfriendly and unprofessional.
Shotgun lasers, scope mounts, and other blaster bits: lots new from CT
Crimson Trace has added a new Remington 870 compatible counterpart to their popular Lasersaddle, previously only available for the Mossberg Shockwave.
By Industry Press Release
This XTECH Tactical handgun laser activates without a switch
The XTECH Tactical Smart Laser is a green laser and 185 lumen led light combo designed for full-size pistols.
By Industry Press Release
The Air Force just received this ‘Mad Max’-like laser dune buggy to shoot down drones
The Air Force’s newest weapon brings the pew-pew of high-energy lasers to a vehicle that looks like it came out of a “Mad Max” movie.
By Kent Miller
Inside Big Navy’s war on beards
Personnel with the permanent no-shave chits have six months to receive a medical reevaluation, which likely will trigger a new treatment regimen, according to the updated Bureau of Naval Personnel instruction.
Pentagon scientists are making talking plasma laser balls for use as non-lethal weapons
Sounds can now move through the laser frequencies, and developers expect a usable weapon in the next five years.
By Todd South
Coming soon to the US Army: Combat-capable hypersonic and laser weapons
The Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office has plans to deliver a battery of hypersonic weapons and a battery of directed-energy weapons to soldiers in short order.
By Jen Judson
Marine and Army squads could get this new 40 mm laser guided grenade round
The Pike boasts a range of 2 km.
By Shawn Snow