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2023-08-13 02:56:40 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
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This picture is a rendering of Lockheed Martin’s directed energy laser weapon that counters drone swarms. In an article from 2017 it describes how the Pentagon could use high-power laser weapons that can kill everything from enemy drones to missiles. https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/17/laser-weapons-riding-the-wave-created-by-tesla-battery-innovators.html https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2017-11-06-Lockheed-Martin-Receives-Contract-to-Develop-Compact-Airborne-High-Energy-Laser-Capabilities
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