For the first time, the U.S. military is deploying directed-energy weapons on American soil to shoot down drones. Laser and ...
A new pilot program will install “high-energy lasers and high-powered microwave systems” at major bases around the U.S.
Somewhere in the Atlantic this spring, the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush pointed a laser at an incoming drone and ...
The office notes that because these weapons use energy rather than bullets or missiles, they could be less expensive per shot ...
Inc. is republishing this story with permission. The original article first appeared in the Laser Wars newsletter, which focuses on military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. The ...
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. Subscribe here. For decades, the U.S. military’s dream ...