MOAA and US Navy League will host their next dinner meeting at the Coronado Yacht Club. Cocktails will begin at 5:30 p.m., ...

The image published in the Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation's 2024 report shows the High Energy Laser on USS Preble being tested on a drone target, the report said.

The Phoenix native is seen here monitoring the ship's fuel and propulsion on a universal control console aboard the USS Preble in the North Pacific Ocean. We thank you for your service.

Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific.

USS Preble is the service’s first destroyer to be equipped with the HELIOS 60-kilowatt directed energy laser system. A stunning image from earlier this month depicting the U.S. Navy’s High ...

That's finally changing, though. The Army's high energy laser program is moving forward, and the U.S. Navy has been testing its HELIOS system on the USS Preble (DDG 88). The Navy's High Energy ...

The Phoenix native is seen here monitoring the ship's fuel and propulsion on a universal control console aboard the USS Preble in the North Pacific Ocean. We thank you for your service.

system demonstration on USS Preble (DDG 88).” The weapon is still being tested and evaluated and has not been permanently deployed on ships, the spokesperson added. No other photos of HELIOS are ...

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. The High Energy ...

Called the High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-Dazzler, or HELIOS, the U.S. Navy tested the Lockheed Martin-built laser weapon aboard the USS Preble sometime in 2024. Only one image was released ...

The system was successfully tested aboard the USS Preble (DDG-88) in 2024. According to the Department of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) report for 2024, the Center for Countermeasures (CCM) ...