Marines ready to buy missile intercept capability that uses Iron Dome tech
After going three-for-three at White Sands, the system is scheduled for one more testing event later this year before service brass make decisions about future funding.
Lasers Vs. Drones: Directed Energy Summit Emphasizes The Achievable
WASHINGTON: When do laser weapons finally become real? The low-hanging fruit for a near-term application looks like it’s shooting down enemy drones before they can target US forces. Both the Army and Marines are testing vehicle-mounted “counter-UAS” (Unmanned Aerial System) lasers, while the Navy already has a bulkier model aboard the USS Ponce in the […]
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