Image of Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon developed by the Dstl and Thales. Seen here at 7th Air Defence Group, Thorney Island, in the UK on 25 April 2024. (Crown copyright/UK MoD) The UK's ...

LONDON—A radio frequency directed energy weapon (RFDEW) demonstrator has proved it can counter drone swarms, UK trials have suggested. The Thales-developed system took down two swarms of drones in a ...

The UK's RF DEW demonstrator on trials in 2025. (Crown Copyright/UK MoD) The British Army has successfully tested an experimental radio frequency directed energy ...

The British military has announced it is testing a new weapons technology that is expected to be a "game changer" on the battlefield, using nothing but invisible radio-waves to take out enemy drones ...

LONDON—The UK Defense Ministry (MOD) has lifted the veil on its latest directed energy weapon, which could be used to down swarms of uncrewed air systems (UAS) by disrupting their electronics. The ...

In separate hearings, generals say Washington should regard space less as a strategic resource and more as a potential battlefield China is mastering directed energy, radio frequency and other ...

The UK government has demonstrated an anti-drone radio frequency directed energy weapon. “It uses high frequency radio waves to disrupt or damage critical electronic components inside drones, causing ...

In the late 1930s, a palpable sense of anxiety gripped the state security corridors of both Britain and America. Whispers circulated about a formidable Nazi radio beam purportedly capable of ...

The global directed energy weapons market was valued at 7.11 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 32.53 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 18.60% from 2025 to 2033. The directed energy ...

The Indian Army already has electronic weapon systems required to break/jam the enemy radars and communication systems.