Sizzling Swarms?

“Swarm Defense” asks how to fight off a swarm of small UAVs. The answer—“with another swarm”—seems to me to be a product of the typical big defense do-it-the-hard-way mentality. It would be far easier, more effective and less expensive to aim a microwave weapon at the enemy swarm to fry them. The...

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