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What we know about the US military’s new joint laser weapon system

The Army-Navy effort aims to produce a containerized 150-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon to counter incoming cruise missiles.

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The Army-Navy effort aims to produce a containerized 150-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon to counter incoming cruise missiles.

17 hours ago·United States

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Defense News broke the news in United States 17 hours ago on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

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The Joint Laser Weapon System starts as a 150-kilowatt containerized unit, with plans to scale to 300 kilowatts and support broader missile defense.