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The German Navy Is Testing a New Laser Weapon

According to Rheinmetall, the German Navy’s directed energy weapon can engage a wide range of targets, including guided missiles, rockets, and drone swarms.
Rheinmetall and MBDA have met a major milestone in moving their containerized laser weapon system to market. After a year of ...
TKMS announced in a press release on 23 October that it had been awarded a contract to modernise the minehunting sonars on ...
The U.K. and Germany will dispatch P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) in the coming months for a joint surveillance ...
The system demonstrated what Rheinmetall described as a first for Europe: successful target engagement “in front of blue sky.
Based on this, say the partners, an operational laser weapon system could be available to the German Navy as of 2029, ...
Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body.
Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany have transferred a laser demonstrator for the German Navy to the Laser Competence Centre at the ...
During both world wars, the German Navy tried its utmost to bring the UK to heel through unrestricted submarine warfare. Conversely, the Royal Navy deployed countless warships, men, and resources in ...
Dubbed Schwimmschnellbrücke 2 in German, the vehicles will be constructed by General Dynamics European Land Systems.
China recently used its dominance over the global supply of rare earth elements for leverage in its trade dispute with the United States. That had an impact on Germany, which needs those metals for ...
German Navy ( Deutsche Marine) took delivery of its first P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, based on the B737-800 (ER) ...