HELIOS remains in the at-sea testing phase ... “Deploying the most capable surface ships, such as USS Preble, and superior technology forward ensures the United States is best able to honor ...

USS Preble is the service’s first destroyer to be equipped with the HELIOS 60-kilowatt directed energy laser system. A stunning image from earlier this month depicting the U.S. Navy’s High ...

A jaw-dropping new photo shows the US Navy firing off a drone-destroying laser weapon — dubbed Helios — from one ... technology being fired from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of ...

This month, the Navy installed Lockheed Martin’s HELIOS laser system on the USS Preble. HELIOS, which stands for High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, is the latest ...

The Navy has been working for over a decade on various efforts to equip warships with laser weapons that can confuse or destroy enemy systems. And while the service still doesn't have a ship laser ...

“the U.S. Navy has not released any videos of High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system demonstration on USS Preble (DDG 88).” The weapon is still ...

The USS Preble steamed within 12 nautical miles of ... with a high-energy laser for testing at sea. The 60-kilowatt HELIOS system can “dazzle,” or blind or impair sensors aboard surveillance ...

In 2022, it deployed a high-energy laser with integrated optical dazzler and surveillance, or HELIOS laser, (60-kw to 150 kw) aboard the USS Preble. And there are more lasers in development ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The guided-missile destroyer USS Preble returned to San Diego this morning following a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Middle East. The vessel served with ...