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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
I have long been an advocate of Directed Energy weapons systems, and I am glad that technologies are beginning to transition out of the lab into operational units, such as the 30-kilowatt laser on the USS Ponce.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin supports the transition of Directed Energy weapons to operational use.

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