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US military nears laser weapon battlefield breakthrough

Published Thursday, August 6, 2026 · Updated August 6

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  • The US Army is nearing a contract award for the enduring high energy laser (E-HEL) system.

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    The article highlights the US military's progress in laser weapon technology as a crucial adaptation to modern warfare, emphasizing its potential to counter drone threats and reduce reliance on expensive traditional defenses.

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