The US military, operating under the Joint Task Force-Southern Border, used a high-energy laser system to shoot down drones utilized by Mexican drug cartels for illicit smuggling.
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Updated Sep 9
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What happened
The US military, operating under the Joint Task Force-Southern Border, used a high-energy laser system to shoot down drones utilized by Mexican drug cartels for illicit smuggling.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Southern Texas utilizes laser defense for border security against foreign threats.1 source
- AeroVironment constructed the high-energy laser system that Curtis Taylor's task force utilized to engage in operations against cartel drone activity.Sub-event
US military uses laser to take down cartel drones in the South.1 source
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Curtis Taylor
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