Summit fire chars 2,581 acres amid Southern California heat wave, looming monsoon conditions

A wildfire burning near the Los Angeles-San Bernardino county line grew to more than 2,500 acres Friday, spurring evacuation ...
Interesting Engineering

US’ next containerized 500 kW laser weapon system could fry enemy’s powerful missiles, drones

Lockheed Martin is set to develop a tactical containerized 500 kW laser weapon system to provide combatant commanders with ...
AeroTime

Pentagon makes major laser weapon deals to counter drones and cruise missiles

The US Department of War announced on July 9, 2026, that two Joint Laser Weapon System (JLWS) agreements had been awarded to nLIGHT Defense and Lockheed Martin Aculight, aimed at turning high-energy ...

How Pano and Sonia Kastner Are Using AI To Stop Wildfires Across America

Pano AI is revolutionizing wildfire detection with AI-powered cameras and human oversight, protecting communities across 17 ...
Military.com

New Battlefield System Lets Soldiers Control Drones From Their Rifles

Elad Amar explains how PYRRHUS Aeronautics' LADRS lets soldiers control drones from their rifles while reducing training time ...
Montrose Press

Montrose celebrates the Fourth of July [PHOTOS]

The Montrose community celebrated the Fourth of July Saturday with a parade and concert. And with fireworks sidelined by ...