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German firms plan warship-based laser weapon that can kill a coin miles away

German defense firms Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany plan to establish a joint venture in early 2026 to develop and produce ...
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Japan mounts a massive laser weapon on a naval test ship

Japan has quietly crossed a threshold in naval warfare, installing a massive high-energy laser on a dedicated test ship and ...

UK on brink of getting laser weapons after huge new £67m deal

Two Royal Navy ships are set to be fitted with the weapons from 2027, which offer a more cost-effective alternative to ...
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Rheinmetall and MBDA to establish a joint venture for naval laser weapon

Rheinmetall and MBDA in Germany are planning on establishing a joint venture for their naval laser activities in the first ...
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8,000-ton stealth submarine with special ops tech joins US Navy

The US Navy has taken delivery of a new 8,000-ton attack submarine built to slip quietly into contested waters and support elite special operations forces far from shore. The boat’s combination of low ...
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Japan Just Installed a Massive Laser Weapon on Its Naval Test Ship

In parallel, Japan has built a heavy-truck demonstrator with a 10-kilowatt-class laser for stopping small drones. Mitsubishi ...