UAVs Have Advantage in EM, Directed Energy, Pentagon Planners Find

The Pentagon's new unmanned aircraft road map (see p. 18), which offers a look at future warfare, specifically previews "weapons that use either electromagnetic or directed energy as their primary destructive mechanism." Unmanned aircraft can carry such weapons closer to the enemy than their piloted...

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