Why lasers could shape the future of battlefield planning
They do not need ammunition but with enough power they offer limitless defensive and offensive capability.
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Weapons and Kit Russia's Peresvet laser weapon: Fact or fiction?
Russia says new laser weapons are being used in Ukraine, but many are sceptical.
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Technology Defence BattleLab: Cutting-edge tech to push boundaries for Armed Forces
The new facility will foster collaboration between Armed Forces and industry experts.
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Weapons and Kit What's a Howitzer and how are they being used in Ukraine?
A close-up look at a piece of artillery playing a role in the conflict in Ukraine.
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Technology Historic unmanned robot boat drop-off as Navy resupplies on Gulf operations
Crew from minehunter HMS Bangor received supplies to continue their work, thanks to an American unmanned delivery.
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Technology Heart of Britain's Cold War defences gets new life as launch pad for cutting-edge tech
New owner William Sachiti, an expert in robotics, is also behind the trial deployment of autonomous vehicles on an airbase.
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North Korea North Korea tests suspected submarine-launched missile
The launch was apparently North Korea's first demonstration of a submarine-fired ballistic system since October last year.
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Ukraine What electronic warfare equipment could the UK send to Ukraine?
Electronic warfare is a key part of modern warfare, allowing for the interception and degradation of the enemy’s networks.
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Aircraft F-35B: What you need to know about the Lightning jet
The fifth-generation aircraft costs about £88.8m.
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Technology ITEC: A look at world-leading military simulation training products
Weapons systems and virtual reality warfare were showcased at ExCeL London.
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Ukraine Russia appears to be using mine clearance tools to strike Ukraine
Tools designed to save lives are being misused, footage released by Russia appears to show.
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Ukraine Drones: How are they being used in Ukraine?
Ukraine and Russia are both using drones during the war, but in different ways.
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Ukraine Has Ukraine used British missile the UK Armed Forces has only just accessed?
Footage appears to show Ukrainian troops shooting down a Russian drone with a Martlet missile – one the UK military is only just receiving.
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Ukraine Switchblade: A look at the drone the US is sending to Ukraine
Drones have been a vital part of Ukrainian efforts to fight off the Russian invasion.
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Ukraine Ukraine: How do you counter the threat of a drone strike?
Ukraine and Russia are increasingly using jamming systems to disrupt and, in some cases, down enemy drones.
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Weapons and Kit Why hypersonic missiles have caught the attention of AUKUS
A pact between the UK, the US and Australia now includes sharing technology to develop hypersonic missiles and defence against them.