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United States Successfully Tested Directed Energy Weapon

The #UnitedStates #Navy San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland tested a high-energy laser weapon system (LWSD Mk 2 Mod 0) on a static target in the Gulf of Aden yesterday. The amount of damage the laser caused is unclear, but it has been used in the past to down drones during demonstrations. #AtlasNewsUpdateUnitedStates

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