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US Military Invests $500 Million in Laser Weapons Technology for Drone Defense

The US military is investing $500 million in laser weapons technology, which has been under development for 50 years. This technology is being used to target drones and missiles in the Strait of Hormuz and along the US-Mexico border, with successful applications against cartel drones. Experts believe that this advancement could significantly change military logistics and operations.

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The US military is investing $500 million in laser weapons technology, which has been under development for 50 years. This technology is being used to target drones and missiles in the Strait of Hormuz and along the US-Mexico border, with successful applications against cartel drones. Experts believe that this advancement could significantly change military logistics and operations.

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US military spending $500M on ‘war-ready’ laser weapons — and zapping drones in Iran, along US border: experts

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US Military Invests $500 Million in Laser Weapons Technology for Drone Defense