In the vast expanse of the ocean, a streak of white light pierces the sky. It’s not lightning, but a weapon — a high-energy ...

The High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a weapon system developed by Lockheed Martin capable of engaging targets at the speed of light.

Fact Check: Social media users are claiming a video shows the USS Preble firing a laser weapon. One user wrote, “The US Navy released a clip of the USS Preble firing a HELIOS laser weapon.

As one of the most powerful military branches in the history of the world, the US Navy is a force to be reckoned with.

For several years, Lockheed Martin and the Navy have been working on a 60 kilowatt, ship-integrated laser weapon called the High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS).

The U.S. Navy is arming its destroyers with a high-powered, long-range laser weapon. The High-Energy Laser and Integrated Optical-Dazzler with Surveillance (HELIOS) is now being integrated onto ...

It's still unclear when flight testing the 60-kilowatt HELIOS (High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance) class weapon will begin, according to Defense Daily, but that ...

"We're thrilled the U.S. Navy selected Lockheed Martin for HELIOS—the first ever program to procure multiple, identical high energy laser weapon systems," said Katharine Scruggs, spokesperson for ...

HELIOS, according to an infographic from the defense contractor, will have a 60-plus-kilowatt high-energy laser for inshore attack crafts, along with long-range surveillance capabilities.

The High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a weapon system developed by Lockheed Martin capable of engaging targets at the speed of light.

The High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a weapon system developed by Lockheed Martin capable of engaging targets at the speed of light.