“She was used with three other ships (the USS Saratoga, the USS Eagle, and the USS Preble) and 10 gun boats in the battle of Plattsburgh Bay in 1814,” said Robert Mowatt, president of the ...

A Navy lieutenant commander in Vietnam surprised his family with a Christmas dinner at Mr. A's. Commander Dan E. Fenn was ...

An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the USS Harry S. Truman crashed into the Red Sea, according to CNN sources. Both crew members ejected successfully, and were recovered with minor injuries. The jet is ...

On the night of June 19, 1968, Lassen flew his Seasprite helicopter off the USS Preble to rescue two Naval aviators stranded in the jungles of North Vietnam after enemy forces shot down their ...

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 ...

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 ...

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) ...

The undated image captured warfighting laser technology being launched from the USS Preble in the middle of the ocean. It aimed "to verify and validate the functionality, performance, and capability ...

This laser weapon is called the HELIOS laser system. It was fired from the USS Preble Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. This weapon has been specifically designed to counter threats from drones.

The US Navy successfully tested the Helios laser weapon against a drone from the USS Preble. Developed by Lockheed Martin, Helios uses a 60 kW high-energy laser to neutralize unmanned aerial vehicles, ...

The undated image shows the U.S. Navy testing a weapon system known as HELIOS from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of the ocean. The demo was “to verify and validate the functionality ...