Concerns about shortages of interceptor missiles in the conflict between the US and Iran highlight the challenges of defending against missiles and drones.
Specks of orange light streak across the night sky, an unnerving spectacle that’s become more common as Iran increasingly outfits some of its ballistic missiles with cluster munitions.
Using lasers to defend against long-range threats, such as Iran's ballistic missiles, could take that much longer, some ...
Technological progress and procurement in the area of miniature unmanned aircraft by Hezbollah and Iran is faster than laser ...
Reuters could not determine the types of injuries and whether they include traumatic brain ​injuries, which are common after exposure to blasts.” Iranian missile and drone attacks have dropped ...
Traditional air defence systems were designed to stop fighter jets and ballistic missiles. But those systems are often extremely expensive. In contrast, modern attack drones can be built and deployed ...
For decades, directed-energy weapons hovered just beyond the horizon of practical warfare. Engineers promised them. Generals waited for them.
The war in the Middle East has reinforced this point, with Gulf states having to rely heavily on firing missiles from complex and costly air-defence systems such as the US Patriot to neutralise Iran’s ...
With the Iran-US-Israel confrontation completing almost two weeks, the surge in hostilities has rapidly translated into ...
The IDF has yet to confirm any laser usage, as Iron Dome appears to be handling Hezbollah's rockets and drones.
US defence officials have declared stockpiles of precision munitions sufficient for sustained operations against Iran, contradicting years of warnings from military officers and industry executives ...
At a briefing at the Pentagon on Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that a U.S. submarine used a torpedo to ...