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German laser weapon in a container moves closer to operational status

Military . • October 31, 2025 • 0 Comment

Rheinmetall and MBDA have met a major milestone in moving their containerized laser weapon system to market. After a year of sea trials, the high-energy laser is moving to further land-based testing before going operational with the German Navy in 2029.

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Tags: German Navy, Rheinmetall Defence, MBDA, Laser weapon

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