Laser Defense Systems & Products

As the leading developer of high energy laser defense systems, Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the revolutionary capability of this versatile technology. From tactical to strategic missions, from threat degradation to destruction, lasers deliver defense at the speed of light with precision and low cost. View High Energy Laser Systems Data Sheet.

Chemical High-Energy Laser Systems

Chemical lasers built by Northrop Grumman are used on the Airborne Laser Test Bed to shoot down ballistic missiles, and on the Tactical High Energy Laser to destroy rockets, artillery and mortar rounds in flight.

Solid-State High-Energy Laser Systems & Products

Northrop Grumman Solid-State High Energy Lasers use solid lasing material and are powered electrically. Solid-State laser technology is advancing rapidly - ideal for air, ground, and naval platform mounting for shorter range tactical missions.