UK military

UK Successfully Tests Laser Weapon Against Drones

The UK Ministry of Defence successfully tested a new laser weapon system, mounted on a Wolfhound vehicle, that successfully destroyed a drone at the Radnor Range in Wales. The system uses advanced sensors and tracking for precise targeting, offering a cost-effective and virtually unlimited-ammunition alternative to traditional weaponry. This achievement showcases British military innovation and engineering prowess, a significant advancement in the nation’s defense capabilities. The laser weapon was developed through a collaboration between UK and US defense organizations and industry partners, including Raytheon UK. This follows recent successful tests of other advanced military technologies in the UK.

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British public will be called up to fight if UK goes to war because ‘military is too small’, Army chief warns

British public will be called up to fight if UK goes to war because ‘military is too small’, Army chief warns

As I sit here and read the headline, I can’t help but feel a mix of concern, frustration, and disappointment. It is concerning to hear that the British public may be called up to fight if the UK goes to war because the military is too small. It indicates that the possibility of a conflict is not only likely but imminent. On top of that, the fact that the Army chief himself is issuing this warning suggests that the situation is even more serious than we may realize.… Continue reading