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During a recent counter-drone demonstration event, Canada became the fifth NATO country to test above-the-horizon lasers to defeat drone threats without a mountain or other geographic backdrop to stop the laser.

A four-week ‘Sandbox’ at CFB Suffield that hosts innovators from five allied countries to demonstrate the latest advances in counter drone technology concludes Friday.

At a Puckapunyal range, where tanks and explosions are commonplace, last month a new type of weapon system was put through its paces for senior officers looking to expand Defence’s counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAS) arsenal.

"LASER: Modern warfare’s strategic weapon: Why light could be the defence industry’s most ubiquitous tool", focuses on the growing role of laser technologies in transforming intelligence capabilities within the defence and national security sectors.