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Tag Archives: (LaWS
The laser weapon system (LaWS) was, for the first time, successfully deployed and operated aboard a naval vessel in the Persian Gulf!
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Posted in Articles, Engineering, Lasers
Tagged (LaWS, armed with science, Chief of Naval Research, everybody loves lasers, existing ship defense systems, government lasers, ideo-game like controller, Laser Weapon System, lasers, Naval Future Force Science and Technology EXPO, naval research laboratory, naval sea systems command, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Office of Naval Research, onr, Rear Adm. Matthew L. Klunder, U.S. Navy, USS Ponce
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Prepare for the era of laser weapons – In the wake of the laser being put on the USS Ponce this summer, ONR is developing a similar weapon to be used on ground vehicles.
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Posted in Articles, Lasers
Tagged (LaWS, armed with science, AWS, Chief Technology Office Group, Corporate Strategic Communications, Department of Defense, Department of Defense High Energy Laser Joint Technology Office, directed energy weapons, DOD Science, DoD science blog, first laser weapon on a ship, Future Naval Capabilities, GBAD, Ground-Based Air Defense Directed Energy On-the-Move, high-powered microwave, high-powered radio frequency, Jessica L. Tozer, Laser Weapon System, laser-based naval warfare, lasergence, lasers, naval sea systems command, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, NAVSEA, navy, Navy Capt. Mike Ziv, Navy’s DEP, Navy’s Directed Energy Program, Office of Naval Research, official DoD science blog, phaser-like laser weapon, phasers, science, science blog of the DoD, science-fiction, Star Trek, Star Wars, storm troopers, U.S. Navy, UAV, UAV technology, unmanned aerial vehicles, USS Ponce
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It’s a new era: the Navy is about to take a big step for military-kind. This summer they will add the first ship-mounted laser to their fleet, and that’s just the beginning.
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Posted in Articles, Featured, Lasers, Technology, Videos
Tagged (LaWS, armed with science, AWS, Chief Technology Office Group, Department of Defense, directed energy weapons, DOD Science, DoD science blog, high-powered microwave, high-powered radio frequency, Jessica L. Tozer, Laser Weapon System, laser-based naval warfare, lasergence, lasers, naval sea systems command, NAVSEA, Navy Capt. Mike Ziv, Navy’s DEP, Navy’s Directed Energy Program, official DoD science blog, phaser-like laser weapon, phasers, science, science blog of the DoD, science-fiction, Star Trek, Star Wars, storm troopers, U.S. Navy, UAV, USS Ponce
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When you need to shoot down a drone, what better way to do it than with a laser? The Laser Weapon System (LaWS) temporarily installed aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) in San Diego, Calif., is a technology …
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Posted in Lasers, Videos
Tagged (LaWS, directed energy weapons, laser, Laser Weapon System, laser weapons, naval research laboratory, naval sea systems command, navy, Navy lasers, Navy ships, Office of Naval Research, quick reaction capability, Solid State Laser (SSL) portfolio, USNavy, USNavy YouTube Channel, USS Dewey (DDG 105)
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