https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/star-wars-laser-weapons-are-here-to-stay <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Directed energy has long been studied by Space and Missile communities. Now the Navy has used a laser weapon...are they here to stay? Is a laser rifle in our future? <br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-14/u-s-navy-deploys-its-first-laser-weapon-in-the-persian-gulf.html">http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-14/u-s-navy-deploys-its-first-laser-weapon-in-the-persian-gulf.html</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/005/124/qrc/-1x-1.jpg?1443027357"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-14/u-s-navy-deploys-its-first-laser-weapon-in-the-persian-gulf.html">U.S. Navy Deploys Its First Laser Weapon in the Persian Gulf</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"></p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:05:45 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/star-wars-laser-weapons-are-here-to-stay <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Directed energy has long been studied by Space and Missile communities. Now the Navy has used a laser weapon...are they here to stay? Is a laser rifle in our future? <br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-14/u-s-navy-deploys-its-first-laser-weapon-in-the-persian-gulf.html">http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-14/u-s-navy-deploys-its-first-laser-weapon-in-the-persian-gulf.html</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/005/124/qrc/-1x-1.jpg?1443027357"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-14/u-s-navy-deploys-its-first-laser-weapon-in-the-persian-gulf.html">U.S. Navy Deploys Its First Laser Weapon in the Persian Gulf</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"></p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> SGM Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:05:45 -0500 2014-11-17T08:05:45-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/star-wars-laser-weapons-are-here-to-stay?n=330654&urlhash=330654 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I believe laser weapons are in our future, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="339587" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/339587-46z-chief-public-affairs-nco">SGM Private RallyPoint Member</a>. Not only will we be invisible on the battlefield, we'll be even more precise and even more lethal! CW5 Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 17 Nov 2014 09:49:14 -0500 2014-11-17T09:49:14-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/star-wars-laser-weapons-are-here-to-stay?n=810498&urlhash=810498 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It doesn't go pew-pew-pew... :( Sgt Ken Prescott Sun, 12 Jul 2015 23:20:24 -0400 2015-07-12T23:20:24-04:00 2014-11-17T08:05:45-05:00