100k-Watt Iron Beam laser becomes first to be operationally deployed

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	100k-Watt Iron Beam laser becomes first to be operationally deployed (tomshardware.com)
	15 points by tomerbd 173 days ago

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Related - Real Engineering’s video on The Age of Laser Warfare Has Begun: https://youtu.be/8VLovd9bS5U?si=uO5OI0PnBPLYdSMd

He has some details on how these work.

Caution: Do not stare into beam.

Firing rate? How long before it overheats?

That would be classified. Not something you want attackers to know.