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US politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 week ago

Defending the Homeland: Pentagon Shifts Strategy on Drone Threats

DoD policy empowers commanders to use defensive measures, extend perimeters beyond installation fences, and counter UAS threats after an uncoordinated CBP laser incident.
US politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Laser weapon that shut down El Paso's skies was LOCUST system

A LOCUST-directed laser was fired near the U.S.-Mexico border, prompting a brief FAA airspace closure after a counter-drone weapon was used without proper coordination.
US politics
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

First 'Havana Syndrome' victim dies at age 65 after weapon exposure

Michael Beck, who first reported symptoms later linked to Havana Syndrome, died at 65 after decades of illness he attributed to directed-energy exposure.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Trump unveils Trump-class' battleships for US Navy's Golden Fleet'

The US plans Trump-class battleships: larger, faster, with AI, directed-energy lasers, hypersonic and nuclear cruise missiles, potentially 2–25 ships.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
9 months ago

Laser weapons 100x times cheaper than missiles, but governments yet to utilise them - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"Even though we often talk about the cost-effectiveness of the end product, a single shot, we have to understand that there's a whole path to reach that."
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fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

The UK just took down a swarm of drones with a 13-cent-a-shot energy weapon

The UK deployed a radiowave-based weapon to successfully shoot down a drone swarm, marking a significant advancement in military technology.
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