laser weapons

The U.S. Navy has selected Northrop Grumman to develop a ship-board laser weapon. The deal has three phases: initial design, ground testing, and finally, weapons testing aboard a ship. Northrop Grumman will design and demonstrate a 150-kilowatt-class solid state (electric) laser weapon system. The $53 million deal could extended to become a $91 million, three year project.

Military officials and senators recently met at Capitol Hill to discuss budgets for directed...

Large scale demonstrations of lasers, microwaves, and other directed energy (DE) weapons that emit...