The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have resolved weeks of tension over a high-energy laser counter-drone system, agreeing to allow it to operate along the southern U.S. border.

The FAA and Department of Defense have concluded that the high-energy laser used to target drones along the U.S.-Mexico border poses no "undue risk" to passenger aircraft. Both agencies affirmed that ...

The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after the military's deployment of the lasers led the FAA to suddenly close airspace in ...

The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration will jointly test a high-energy laser system designed to shoot down unauthorized drones at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on March 7 and 8 ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Drones have been one of the biggest disruptors to modern warfare in recent memory. Now, the American government is taking that threat more seriously here at home. The Federal ...

A previous effort to test anti-drone lasers along the border ended in chaos when the FAA reacted by abruptly shutting down airspace over western Texas. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ...

The U.S. government can now use a counterdrone laser along the southern border after the Pentagon and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) agreed the weapons are safe, the two agencies announced ...

Locations will host demonstrations of ‘directed energy' technology designed to counter UAV threats.