Navy Plans Precise Radars To Aim Beam Weapons
NAVY GEARING UP FOR BEAM WEAPONS U.S. Navy DD(X) next-generation destroyers will carry higher frequency S-band rather than L-band search radars. The move would sacrifice radar range in exchange for more precise targeting. However, as directed-energy weapons such as lasers are introduced to combat...
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