Hosted on MSN1mon
British Army fires new artillery gun for the first time on Nato exercise
British soldiers have fired a new artillery gun for the first time on a tactical ... and 19 Rgt RA makes up the majority of the 250 British Army troops in Finland, with soldiers from 5 Rgt RA ...
NATO Ally's 'Game-Changing' Radiowave Drone Killer Passes Key Test
The United Kingdom has successfully trialed the Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) that can take down a swarm of drones.
Defense News1mon
British troops test laser weapon as cheap option to fry drones
The MoD will now assess the steps needed to develop laser weapons for future frontline use by the British Army, the ministry statement said. The 16th Regiment Royal Artillery tested the laser ...
TechSpot25d
The British Army is trialing radio waves to zap drones out of the sky – at 13 cents per shot
The Army's Royal Artillery Trials and Development ... against Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) by the British Armed Forces. Unlike laser-based energy weapons that use concentrated light beams ...
The Independent1mon
British Army’s ‘groundbreaking’ laser weapon destroys flying drones in successful test
The British Army has fired a laser weapon from an armoured ... systems to lock on to and eliminate them. The MoD said laser weapons could be a cost-effective alternative to some current weaponry ...
BBC2mon
WW1: Why was the first day of the Somme such a disaster?
The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one ... thousands by machine gun and artillery fire.
Land Rover Replacement Program Kickstarted By U.K. Military After 76 Years Of Service
The end is in sight for one of the British Army’s most iconic vehicles, the Land Rover, with the U.K. Ministry of Defense ...