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The Belarusian Defence Ministry has claimed that Belarus is developing laser weapons. Source: Telegram channel of Belarusian Defence Ministry, citing Colonel Viktor Tumar, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus for Scientific Work, at a military-scientific conference in Minsk Quote: "We strive to have only our own, Belarusian.

UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has suggested that prototypes of the latest laser weapons being developed in the United Kingdom could potentially be provided to Ukraine to bolster its air defence systems.

The Army will begin a directed-energy test campaign to find the sweet spot for laser weapons when it comes to lethality, reliability and cost.

The Senate is moving toward a final vote on an emergency spending package that would provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel; replenish U.S. weapons systems; and provide food, water, and other humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza. The Senate jettisoned from the package a bipartisan effort to boost immigration enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border after most Republican senators, following the lead of former President Donald Trump, deemed the bipartisan proposal inadequate.

At least 31 directed-energy initiatives are underway across the U.S. military, according to the National Defense Industrial Association.

DragonFire has precision equivalent to ‘hitting a £1 coin from a kilometre away’, says MoD

US Army tested DE M-SHORAD, or Directed Energy Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense system in 2023 at the Yuma proving grounds. The Navy has its own version, the HELIOS, or High Energy Laser. Know about the US plans on laser weapons.

Major laser breakthrough offers high-powered beam capable of melting distant targets

Today's infrared lasers are only powerful enough to disable aerial targets, but scientists now have the keys to building high-powered laser weaponry that can 'melt' distant targets.