"Navy to Test Powerful 150-Kilowatt Laser " Topic
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Tango01 | 24 Jun 2016 10:21 p.m. PST |
"The U.S. Navy, which has already developed a 30-kilowatt laser that has been used operationally, will soon test a new directed energy weapon that is five times more powerful, said the vice chief of naval operations July 23. The Office of Naval Research "will perform a shipboard test of a 150-killowatt laser weapon system in the near future," said Adm. Bill Moran during a speech at Booz Allen Hamilton's Directed Energy Summit, which was held in Washington, D.C. The Navy's 30-kilowatt laser weapon is currently onboard the USS Ponce. The system, which has been used operationally in the Persian Gulf, offers military leaders precision accuracy at a low cost, Moran said…"
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tkdguy | 25 Jun 2016 12:00 a.m. PST |
That's pretty flashy! |
Tango01 | 25 Jun 2016 10:53 a.m. PST |
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Only Warlock | 25 Jun 2016 11:23 a.m. PST |
I work for Booz Allen and have been following it pretty closely. Lots of interesting stuff going on in the High Energy realm. |
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