UK Seeks Laser-Based Counter-UAS Options

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Credit: UK Defense Science and Technology Laboratory/MBDA
The UK is stepping up its hunt for counter-uncrewed aircraft system (C-UAS) capabilities with a particular interest in laser-based directed energy weapons. The Defense Ministry has already invested in ship-based laser systems. It said in a solicitation that it wants to get these systems into the...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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