# Directed Energy Weapons
Latest news and articles about Directed Energy Weapons
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Politics
Congressional Guardrails: The High-Stakes Friction Over the 'Trump-class' Super-Dreadnought
The U.S. Congress is blocking the construction of the ambitious, nuclear-powered 'Trump-class' battleship until its futuristic weapon systems, including railguns and lasers, are fully validated. This legislative friction aims to avoid the costly 'concurrency' mistakes of previous naval programs, prioritizing technical maturity over aggressive deployment schedules.
iMil2026年5月30日 19:38
#US Navy#Trump-class#Battleship
Technology
Lasers Over the Rio Grande: FAA Clears Anti-Drone Tech Amid Border Security Escalation
The FAA has cleared high-energy laser defense systems for use on the U.S.-Mexico border after previous malfunctions disrupted civilian airspace. These directed-energy weapons are designed to intercept over 1,000 monthly drone incursions attributed to Mexican drug cartels.
SoMi2026年4月11日 13:27
#Border Security#FAA#Anti-Drone Technology