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US Military Lasers Down Cartel Drones

1 source · first reported 2h ago

via RealClearDefense

The US military used lasers to shoot down three cartel drones at the southern border. This incident marks a significant use of laser technology for drone interdiction. The operation was conducted along the US-Mexico border.

Why it matters

This demonstrates the US military's capability to use advanced laser technology for counter-drone operations, enhancing border security. The use of lasers for drone interdiction highlights the ongoing development and deployment of innovative defense technologies.

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