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US military spending $500 Million on ‘war-ready’ laser weapons — and zapping drones in Iran, along US border

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The U.S. military is putting about $500 million into “war-ready” laser weapons and is already using them to knock down drones in the Iran conflict and along the southern border. The Department of War has confirmed that lasers in the Strait of Hormuz have been destroying “drones and incoming cruise m…

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New York Post
US military spending $500M on ‘war-ready’ laser weapons — and zapping drones in Iran, along US border: experts (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 24, 2026
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The US project to harness laser power has been 50 years in the making and outstrips the capabilities of any other military on Earth.
End Time Headlines
US military spending $500 Million on ‘war-ready’ laser weapons — and zapping drones in Iran, along US border (opens End Time Headlines)
Published Sep 24, 2026
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The U.S. military is putting about $500 million into “war-ready” laser weapons and is already using them to knock down drones in the Iran conflict and along the southern border. The Department of War has confirmed that lasers in the Strait of Hormuz have been destroying “drones and incoming cruise m…
Townhall
Laser Weapons Are Now Taking Down Drones in the Middle East — and at the Southern Border (opens Townhall)
Published Sep 25, 2026