Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Chat
Land
Sea
Air and Space
History
Map
Store
Archive
About
Sea
Latest
Top
Discussions
The Laser Weapon Quietly Watching Over the US Strikes on Iran
A shipboard Optical Dazzling Interdictor, Navy (ODIN) laser weapon is bearing witness to Operation Epic Fury.
Mar 5
•
Jared Keller
1
1
The Myth of the ‘Infinite Magazine’
High-energy laser weapon advocates claim that such systems possess an "infinite magazine." Here's why this framing is operationally misleading.
Feb 23
•
Jared Keller
14
6
5
The Lingering Questions About the Navy’s Chief Laser Weapon Shooting Down Drones at Sea
The US Navy's High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) “successfully neutralized” four drones during a recent at-sea…
Feb 9
•
Jared Keller
6
1
‘A Laser on Every Ship': Navy Leaders Are Dreaming of a Laser Fleet
Including megawatt-level laser weapons for the service’s future Trump-class battleships.
Jan 16
•
Jared Keller
7
2
1
Indonesia Has a Laser Rifle
The Indonesian Navy is entering the laser wars.
Dec 26, 2025
•
Jared Keller
5
1
1
Trump's Laser Battleship Mirage
"The most sophisticated laser in the world will be on the battleships that we’re building."
Dec 23, 2025
•
Jared Keller
11
7
3
Japan Is Testing a Laser Weapon on a Warship for the First Time
A prototype high-energy laser weapon was spotted on the deck of an experimental testbed ship.
Dec 7, 2025
•
Jared Keller
6
1
The Royal Navy's First Laser Weapon Is Officially Headed to the Fleet
The UK is poised to become the first European country to field a shipboard high-energy laser weapon.
Nov 21, 2025
•
Jared Keller
1
Germany's Naval Laser Weapon Is Finally on the Horizon
Rheinmetall and MBDA’s high-energy laser weapon system could enter service with the German Navy by 2029.
Oct 31, 2025
•
Jared Keller
8
2
The Navy Is Testing a Laser Weapon in the Red Sea, Lockheed CEO Says
"We've been developing and testing one in the Red Sea right now with the Navy."
Sep 16, 2025
•
Jared Keller
7
3
2
The Laser Weapon Inflection Point
Are we entering a new phase of the global directed energy arms race?
Sep 8, 2025
•
Jared Keller
14
2
The Navy’s Chief Laser Weapon Is Finally Firing at Full Power
Lockheed Martin says its shipboard laser system hit 60 kilowatts at sea, contradicting Navy leadership.
Sep 2, 2025
•
Jared Keller
5
2
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
