Directed energy weapon replaces million-dollar missiles at 13 cents a shot
The Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) is part of the British government's policy to respond to a changing geopolitical situation, placing the country's defense on more of a war footing as it increases spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030. This policy change also includes fast-tracking the rollout of lasers and other directed energy weapons.The latter is extremely important, because, well, knocking out a drone that costs a few grand with a missile costing millions of dollars per round is ...
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