The photo of the laser weapon in action was published ... The undated image shows the U.S. Navy testing a weapon system known as HELIOS from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of the ocean.

A jaw-dropping new photo shows the US Navy firing off a drone-destroying laser weapon — dubbed Helios — from one of its warships. The undated image, which was published in the US Center for ...

The weapons is the high-energy laser with integrated optical dazzler and surveillance, more popularly known as HELIOS, and the Navy successfully test-fired the system last year and has more tests ...

including HELIOS. The tests are aimed at the "development and evaluation of directed energy weapons," according to the report. Lockheed Martin delivered the 60-kilowatt laser to the Navy in August ...

but the laser isn't the weapon. That's finally changing, though. The Army's high energy laser program is moving forward, and the U.S. Navy has been testing its HELIOS system on the USS Preble (DDG ...

A U.S. warship, which is currently deployed in the Western Pacific Ocean, was pictured firing its laser ... of the HELIOS against a drone. It was not clear when and where exactly the weapon ...

Developed by Lockheed Martin, HELIOS is a high-powered laser ... Vice Adm Brendan McLane pointed out in 2024 that the Navy lacked an operational laser weapon but emphasized that directed-energy ...

HELIOS, which stands for High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical ... by Lockheed Martin to aid the US Navy. They are aiming to bring powerful energy weapons aboard its fleet of vessels to ...

The Navy has shown off its jaw-dropping new laser weapon. The HELIOS system can be seen firing from a warship in an internal military report, published in January, showcasing the latest ...