EOS has secured two new unconditional orders for counter‑drone systems with a total value of US$45m, comprising a Slinger Remote Weapon System order and a separate order secured by EOS Defence Systems USA.
This article by Amos Chapple explores the growing role of high energy laser weapons in modern air defence as militaries search for more sustainable ways to counter large numbers of low-cost drones. It includes commentary from Dr Andreas Schwer, CEO of EOS, on how laser weapons could help address the cost imbalance in air defence and enable continuous engagement against drone swarms.
