The Army just used a 20-kilowatt laser to take out three drones

Ars Technica
By Fernanda González, wired.comSep 2, 2026, 9:04 am20 pts
This week, the US Army used a high-energy multipurpose laser to shoot down three drones near the US-Mexico border, which official reports claimed were “posing a physical threat to US military personnel and CBP partners,” referring to Customs and Border Patrol. The operation took place between the night of…

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