Sci & Tech● Low2h ago · Nov 10, 2026, 8:56 PM
Allen Control Systems launches new division to develop counter-drone lasers
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The announcement comes amid the Pentagon’s growing interest in laser weapons, which use concentrated beams of energy to heat and destroy targets.
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