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At one time, the Airborne Laser (ABL) was considered to be on the leading edge of the revolution in military affairs. The ABL was one of a host of programs initiated or given additional impetus by then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld under the banner of defense transformation. The combination
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Date:
12/21/2011
Two weeks ago the Airborne Laser (ABL) conducted a successful full-up, non-destructive test against a boosting target. This test was in preparation for the first-ever shoot-down test planned for later this year. Lasers are one of a new class of directed energy weapons that could revolutionize most
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Date:
1/25/2010

