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On the recordMay 10, 2022
As we know, directed energy weapons, such as lasers and high-powered microwaves, can effectively engage a variety of threats with speed, flexibility, precision, and on a low cost-per-shot basis.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Langevin highlights the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of directed energy weapons.

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