The U.S. Center for Countermeasures’ released the photo of the USS Preble using the laser weapon, referred to as “HELIOS” in its annual report. In the report, the U.S. Center for ...

USS Preble is the service’s first destroyer ... Navy Factory Qualification Test milestones for the laser weapon. As seen on Preble, HELIOS is positioned on the vessel’s main forward pedestal ...

The U.S. is losing the hypersonic arms race to China—but a formidable, new weapon could change the game. When the U.S. Navy’s ...