German defence contractors Rheinmetall and MBDA Deutschland are formalising a joint venture focused on naval laser technology, expected to launch in the first quarter of 2026. The new entity builds on a collaboration that began in 2019 and a naval laser demonstrator that underwent extended evaluation aboard a German Navy vessel. The venture is aimed at developing high‑precision laser systems to complement existing shipboard sensors and defensive layers, providing enhanced capabilities against ag

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