Lockheed floats laser weapon LLD for future LCS upgrade package

Lockheed floats laser weapon LLD for future LCS upgrade package
Lockheed floats laser weapon LLD for future LCS upgrade package

Lockheed tested the weapon against a surrogate target representing a cruise missile at White Sands Missile Range in February.

US, Royal navies open London-based tech hub

US, Royal navies open London-based tech hub
US, Royal navies open London-based tech hub

The hubs originated from a new office established by Hondo Geurts in 2019.

In electric-powered laser test, Navy shoots down cruise missile analog

In electric-powered laser test, Navy shoots down cruise missile analog
In electric-powered laser test, Navy shoots down cruise missile analog

The Navy is preparing to outfit a destroyer with a separate directed energy weapon this year.

Navy SCOUTing for new tech to catch drug traffickers

Navy SCOUTing for new tech to catch drug traffickers
Navy SCOUTing for new tech to catch drug traffickers

The Navy is briefing industry today on proposals for a new technology demonstration planned for next summer dubbed SCOUT.

‘Blue Angels for geeks’: Inside the Navy’s plan to ‘hack’ its own unmanned strategy

‘Blue Angels for geeks’: Inside the Navy’s plan to ‘hack’ its own unmanned strategy
‘Blue Angels for geeks’: Inside the Navy’s plan to ‘hack’ its own unmanned strategy

In an exclusive interview, the officer in charge of the Navy’s research and development enterprise said he wants the upcoming Hack the Machine event to result in real demonstrations for Navy leadership by next year.