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German firms promote shipborne laser defense against drones

Rheinmetall and MBDA are promoting a German shipborne laser weapon designed to destroy drones.

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The system reflects accelerating military investment in defenses against increasingly common drone attacks.

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  1. Rheinmetall, MBDA tout German shipborne laser gun for zapping drones ↗c4isrnet.com · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 6:31 AM UTC

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