What Makes The Navy's USS Zumwalt Destroyer Vessel So Special
In 2014, the USS Ponce — an Austin-class amphibious transport ship — successfully tested the An-SEQ-3 laser in the Persian ...
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Why the American military is so hot on laser weapons
The U.S. Navy has already fielded a laser weapon on the USS Ponce. And the U.S. Army is looking for ways to use lasers to protect troops in the field from artillery shells, missiles, and drones.
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US Naval Vessel Laser Weapon Test Video
A demonstration of LaWS took place in November aboard the USS Ponce while it was deployed to the Arabian Gulf. It struck targets aboard a small speeding boat, shot down an unmanned drone and ...
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The Navy's silent drone destroyer is this ridiculously powerful laser
SEE ALSO: NASA's drone killer does not play around The USS Ponce is the first ship and crew to put LaWS into action, and CNN recently witnessed the weapon firsthand. Essentially, it works like ...