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Tag Archives: Missile defense

03Sep/17

File footage shows North Korea’s nuclear development after new test

September 3, 2017WarBallistic missile, Country: North Korea, Explosive weapons, Foreign relations of North Korea, Forms of government, Government of North Korea, In North Korea, Intercontinental ballistic missile, Korea, Military of North Korea, Missile defense, Missile Defense Agency, Missiles, North Korea, North Korea and weapons of mass destruction, North Korean nuclear test, Nuclear program of North Korea, Nuclear warfare, Nuclear weapon, Politics, South Korea, Thermonuclear weapon, Underground nuclear weapons testing, United States, War/Conflict, Weapons, YONGBYONsmbale

YONGBYON, NORTH KOREA (KRT) – Tensions on the Korean peninsular were heightened ever further on Sunday (September 3) after North Korea said it had conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test, which it said was an advanced hydrogen bomb for a long-range missile.
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31Aug/15

Boeing tests laser cannon to combat drones

August 31, 2015TechnologyAlbuquerque, Alburquerque, Boeing, Boeing Co, Directed-energy weapons, Drone, Emerging technologies, Incinerate, laser, Laser weapon, Laser Weapon System, Missile defense, Optics, Photonics, Point Mugu, Technology, Technology/Internet, United States, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Weaponssmbale

Boeing tests a new compact laser weapon designed to incinerate aerial drones in seconds from hundreds of meters away.

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18May/15

Technologies unveiled to assist U.S. military on land, air and sea

May 18, 2015Innovationair force, Air Force Research Laboratory, Bob Torres, Boeing, Champ, Counter-electronics High Power Microwave Advanced Missile Project, David Camperman, Directed-energy weapon, Electronic warfare, Engineer Research and Development Center, JENNIFER PICUCCI, JOHN CAMPERMAN, Military technology, Missile, Missile defense, Program manager, Technology/Internet, United States, United States Army, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Weaponssmbale

(REUTERS/AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY/U.S. ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER) – It’s a missile system with a difference, designed to render enemy electronic targets useless, not with explosives, but with bursts of high-powered energy.

It’s the product of CHAMP, an acronym for Counter-electronics High Power Microwave Advanced Missile Project.
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