Tag: Navy
Navy Lasers Going After Pirates
In the 1960s there was a popular animated cartoon called “Jonny Quest”. It featured high tech gadgetry in a sci-fi, espionage genre and in one episode the heroes were up against saboteurs using a laser beam to down rockets. In that episode the heroes turned the tables on the villains by using the laser against [...]
US Navy Uses Laser Gun
Like something out of a ‘James Bond’ movie, the US Navy has successfully used a ship mounted laser gun to fire on another vessel setting it ablaze. No, the other ship wasn’t some sinister arch villain escaping the law, it was a support vessel that the Navy used for target practice. The laser gun technology [...]
