Britain and Germany have also been trialing similar systems.
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Scientists in the Plasma Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) are building on a multi-year research effort that demonstrated the potential of an advanced laser technology that could ...
The Directed Energy DE M-SHORAD in action at Fort Sill, demonstrating the future of air defense during a live-fire exercise. (Jim Kendall/US Army via SWNS) By Dean Murray The US Army has conducted ...