Lasers and Directed Energy

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said she understands the classified nature of the issue, but said "the horse is out of the barn."

The Corps has a new $2.5 million agreement with Boeing to service its Compact Laser Weapon System for the next five years.

The system was installed aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Dewey in November, but not announced until this week.

The U.S. military will incorporate the newest generation of solid-state fiber optic lasers as early as 2021.

The Air Force is preparing to send vehicle-borne laser drone-killers overseas in just a few months.

Navy warship is getting a laser five times stronger than the one the service has tested in the past.

The Pentagon is shelving a directed-energy program it was hoping to use in space to destroy enemy ICBMs.

Army officials are getting help from the Navy to make the service's High Energy Laser program more than twice as powerful.

The Navy finally plans on testing its much-hyped electromagnetic railgun on a surface warship in a major milestone.

The powerful new High Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator is currently too big to deploy.