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Mystery Lasers Are Messing With US Pilots Near A Critical Overseas Base

Jared Keller
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A Handful Of Lucky Soldiers Are Already Rocking The Army’s Newest Laser Weapon Downrange
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The Navy’s Electromagnetic Railgun Is Both Alive And Dead

This Outlaw drone was taken out during a testing of the Army's new laser technology.

The Army’s Badass Laser Weapon Just Took A Major Step Forward

Sarah Sicard

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The Army Needs A New Tank (Maybe Armed With Railguns And Lasers?)

Dave Majumdar, The National Interest

Russia Project 23550 nuclear powered laser icebreakers

Russia Is Building Laser-Armed Nuclear ‘Combat Icebreakers’

Michael Peck, The National Interest

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The Electromagnetic Railgun May Not See Action The Way The Navy Originally Planned

Jared Keller

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The Army Just Test-Fired A Frickin’ Laser Beam From An Apache Attack Helicopter

Jared Keller

The newly created AC-130J Ghostrider awaits takeoff for its first official sortie Jan. 31 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Air Force Special Operations Command MC-130J arrived at Eglin in January 2013 to begin the modification process for the AC-130J, whose primary mission is close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance.

The Air Force Is Preparing To Test A Laser Cannon On Its ‘Ultimate Battle Plane’

Jared Keller