Department of Defense Directed Energy Weapons Background and Issues for Congress Congressional Research Service
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regulations, treaties, or other measures should the United States consider with regard to the use of DE weapons in both war and peacetime https://thediplomat.com/2020/04/countering-chinas-laser-offensive/.
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See, for example, Mark Gunzinger and Chris Dougherty,
Changing the Game The Promise of Directed-Energy Weapons, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, April 19, 2021, at https://csbaonline.org/uploads/
documents/CSBA_ChangingTheGame_ereader.pdf.
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