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Laser Weapon Airspace Closure Exposes U.S. Drone Defense Policy Gaps
Key Takeaways
- First publicly known directed energy weapon engagement over U.S. soil occurred in El Paso, Texas
- FAA closed airspace over the nation's 23rd largest city and warned the Pentagon about future closures
- FY 2026 NDAA pilot program authorizes laser and microwave counter-drone testing at 4+ military installations
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DT Editorial Team··2 min read·via twz.com