Tag: missile

Drone-killing laser could be the future of missile defense

Drone-killing laser could be the future of missile defense

April 8, 2013

The US Navy released a video yesterday that demonstrated its new LaWS (Laser Weapon System). With it, they were able...

Air Force’s mach 5 missile fails for third time

Air Force’s mach 5 missile fails for third time

August 16, 2012

If the three-strikes-rule were in effect, the Air Force would be out of luck for testing its X-51A Waverider cruise...

Launching a missile from a boat like a boss

Launching a missile from a boat like a boss

March 26, 2012

Warfare at sea has always had certain challenges that technology has had to overcome. Large cannons and missile launchers have...