U.S. Navy HELIOS Laser Test
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: United States
Source: Naval News
The U.S. Navy tested its HELIOS weapon system against a threat-representative cruise missile in late 2024. This test, performed with USS Preble (DDG 88), is part of a broader effort to advance directed energy weapons technology for maritime applications.
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- Closed
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government
- Location
- United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Naval News
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Description | The U.S. Navy tested its HELIOS weapon system against a threat-representative cruise missile in late 2024. This test, performed with USS Preble (DDG 88), is part of a broader effort to advance directed energy weapons technology for maritime applications. |
Original sector | Defense |
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Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government |
Article published date | 2025-02-14 |
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