Overview
Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy Lasers”—and make directed energy weapons an official part of the Army’s kit.
Source
Originally published at www.wired.com.
Conflict & War
Landmark Deal Would Officially Add Laser Weapons to US Army Arsenal
Key Takeaway
Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy Lasers”—and make directed energy weapons an official part of the Army’s kit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is "Landmark Deal Would Officially Add Laser Weapons to US Army Arsenal" about?+
Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy Lasers”—and make directed energy weapons an official part of the Army’s kit.
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This story was reported by Wired.