The US Navy has tested its advanced laser weapon system in the Gulf of Aden, demonstrating its ability to destroy high speed boats similar to the bomb laden drone vessels used by Houthi forces in ...

Once considered science fiction, laser weapons are now being tested in real combat scenarios at sea. New footage shows a high energy laser mounted aboard the USS Portland locking onto a fast ...

Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducts a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration on a static surface training target, Dec. 14, while sailing in the Gulf of Aden. See SWNS ...