directed-energy

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These systems will soon be vulnerable to attack from lasers and other directed-energy weapons.

Ike was right: Defense spending must be cut David Ignatius 2011
A dazzler is a type of a directed-energy weapon employing intense visible light, usually generated by a laser laser dazzler.

Disturbing? 2010
Also recovered were numerous handheld directed-energy weapons.

Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010
He wasn't armed with a directed-energy device like his comrades.

Addicts Tree Riesener 2010
Then the lieutenant saw another directed-energy flash and remembered what he was doing there.

Addicts Tree Riesener 2010
Also recovered were numerous handheld directed-energy weapons.

Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010
Another likely candidate is a directed-energy device to neutralize suspected improvised explosive devices, or IEDs - something that produces an intense, narrow beam of microwaves to fry the electronics.

Wired Top Stories 2008
Friedman's current court case involves attempts to extract information about any directed-energy weapons such as lasers and microwaves used by the Secret Service.

Wired Top Stories 2008
Documents from a recent court case indicate that they have advanced directed-energy devices which are highly classified.

Wired Top Stories 2008
Donald Friedman, who claims that government agencies are misusing non-lethal directed-energy weapons.

Wired Top Stories 2008