Featured in directed energy warfareBYBrett TingleyJan 7, 2022ShareThe Navy Is Betting Big On High-Power Microwave WeaponsLasers dominate discussions about U.S. Navy directed energy weapons, but the service formed a new office devoted to systems that fire microwave beams. BYBrett TingleyJan 7, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJul 21, 2021ShareAir Force Directed Energy Report Argues Defensive Force Fields May Be “Just On The Horizon”The Air Force Research Laboratory argues that we’ve hit a tipping point with directed energy technologies, bringing many science fiction concepts closer to reality. BYBrett TingleyJul 21, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJul 13, 2021ShareHere’s Our Best Look Yet At The Navy’s New Laser Dazzler SystemThe Navy’s Optical Dazzling Interdictor, or ODIN, was photographed installed on the USS Stockdale during a replenishment in the Pacific. BYBrett TingleyJul 13, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareIs The United States Firing Off “Electricity Bombs” in Syria?War zones are full of bogus rumors, but the U.S. military is doing a great deal of very real work on exotic electric weapons. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareAmerica’s Electronic Attackers May Have a Secret MissionOfficial U.S. Central Command document outlines seven electronic warfare functions, but a mysterious eighth task is redacted. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareListen To What American Diplomats in Cuba Heard During Those Crazy Sonic AttacksThis high-pitched noise may be responsible for a string of bizarre incidents and injuries. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareAmerican Diplomats In Cuba Have Fallen Ill From Mysterious Sonic AttacksThere are few answers from officials about these incidents, which have become too serious to ignore. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2018ShareUSMC Wants Truck-Mounted Plasma Weapon To Temporarily Blind, Deafen, And Even Yell At PeopleThe service is hoping the same less-than-lethal weapons will be able to do double duty as communication systems and short-range sensors, too. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018ShareUSAF Trying To Find Weapon Used In Mystery Attacks On US Diplomats As Evidence Points To RussiaIntercepted communications point to the Kremlin as the United States continues to investigate how the attacks occurred. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2018ShareNo, China Hasn’t Built A Laser Assault Rifle That Can ‘Carbonize’ PeopleFrom what we know and what the design team has said themselves, the ZKZM-500’s actual capabilities are likely far more limited than the wild claims. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 23, 2018ShareUS Military Scientists Are Building a Laser Cannon That Shoots Disembodied VoicesThe experimental system uses two lasers to generate light, sound, and heat and could be useful for crowd control or other functions. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 23, 2018Share
BYBrett TingleyJan 7, 2022ShareThe Navy Is Betting Big On High-Power Microwave WeaponsLasers dominate discussions about U.S. Navy directed energy weapons, but the service formed a new office devoted to systems that fire microwave beams. BYBrett TingleyJan 7, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 21, 2021ShareAir Force Directed Energy Report Argues Defensive Force Fields May Be “Just On The Horizon”The Air Force Research Laboratory argues that we’ve hit a tipping point with directed energy technologies, bringing many science fiction concepts closer to reality. BYBrett TingleyJul 21, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 13, 2021ShareHere’s Our Best Look Yet At The Navy’s New Laser Dazzler SystemThe Navy’s Optical Dazzling Interdictor, or ODIN, was photographed installed on the USS Stockdale during a replenishment in the Pacific. BYBrett TingleyJul 13, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareIs The United States Firing Off “Electricity Bombs” in Syria?War zones are full of bogus rumors, but the U.S. military is doing a great deal of very real work on exotic electric weapons. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareAmerica’s Electronic Attackers May Have a Secret MissionOfficial U.S. Central Command document outlines seven electronic warfare functions, but a mysterious eighth task is redacted. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareListen To What American Diplomats in Cuba Heard During Those Crazy Sonic AttacksThis high-pitched noise may be responsible for a string of bizarre incidents and injuries. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareAmerican Diplomats In Cuba Have Fallen Ill From Mysterious Sonic AttacksThere are few answers from officials about these incidents, which have become too serious to ignore. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2018ShareUSMC Wants Truck-Mounted Plasma Weapon To Temporarily Blind, Deafen, And Even Yell At PeopleThe service is hoping the same less-than-lethal weapons will be able to do double duty as communication systems and short-range sensors, too. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018ShareUSAF Trying To Find Weapon Used In Mystery Attacks On US Diplomats As Evidence Points To RussiaIntercepted communications point to the Kremlin as the United States continues to investigate how the attacks occurred. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2018ShareNo, China Hasn’t Built A Laser Assault Rifle That Can ‘Carbonize’ PeopleFrom what we know and what the design team has said themselves, the ZKZM-500’s actual capabilities are likely far more limited than the wild claims. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 23, 2018ShareUS Military Scientists Are Building a Laser Cannon That Shoots Disembodied VoicesThe experimental system uses two lasers to generate light, sound, and heat and could be useful for crowd control or other functions. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 23, 2018Share