The laser, mounted to a large Army truck, can rapidly fire at several moving targets. The HEL allows troops to augment conventional weapons with something cheaper and more effective.

It weighs just 6.5 pounds, which makes it lighter than the U.S. Army’s 7-pound M4 carbine, the gun used by the U.S. Armed Forces as its primary infantry weapon and service rifle. “Our guys ...

Here, 24/7 Wall St. is taking a closer look at guns used by the U.S. Army. (These are the sniper rifles used by the U.S. military.) To identify the most commonly used U.S. Army guns, 24/7 Wall St ...

The British military is looking to embrace future technologies ... but more like the high-intensity laser weapons that have been used elsewhere to disrupt aircraft and missiles.