A warship built around its own invulnerability usually becomes the fleet’s most vulnerable concept. The appeal of a giant surface combatant wrapped in powerful lasers is easy to understand. Navy ...
Japan has quietly crossed a threshold in naval warfare, installing a massive high-energy laser on a dedicated test ship and beginning live trials at sea. The system, rated at 100-kilowatt power, is ...
From cutting and drilling to paint stripping and removing maritime fouling, underwater tasks in the maritime environment are ...