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5 U.S. military bases will field high-energy laser systems this year — Fort Huachuca, Fort Bliss, Kitsap, Grand Forks, and Whiteman

For the first time, the U.S. military is deploying high-energy laser weapons to shoot down unauthorized drones over American soil. Five installations spanning the southern border, the Pacific coast, and the Great Plains are slated to receive directed-energy counter-drone systems in 2026: Fort Huachuca and Fort Bliss in the Southwest, Naval Base Kitsap in Washington […]