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USS Portland Conducts High-Energy Laser Weapon Test In Gulf of Aden

The United States Navy announced on 15 December that the amphibious transport dock USS Portland had conducted a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration while sailing in the Gulf of Aden.… Continue reading "USS Portland Conducts High-Energy Laser Weapon Test In Gulf of Aden"

3 years ago
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USS Portland Tests Experimental Laser Weapon Against Drone

U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs announced on the 22nd May that the USS Portland (LPD 27) had successfully disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using an experimental Solid State Laser. The… Continue reading "USS Portland Tests Experimental Laser Weapon Against Drone"

4 years ago