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Australia and Japan Team Up to Co-Develop Laser Weapons

Published

24 August 2026

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regulatory

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Defense Tech

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Asia-Pacific

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Read at laserwars.net

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Fusion42 · 24 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Australia and Japan have formed a new partnership to co-develop laser weapon technology, boosting their capabilities in directed energy weapons in the Pacific region.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

The alliance opens direct paths for suppliers and tech providers in laser weapon components to enter a growing joint market. You need to engage Australian and Japanese defence buyers now to catch early contract opportunities.

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1 source · 24 Aug 2026

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