• South Korea is preparing to launch a laser-based defense system that will more easily destroy drones flying in from the North.
  • The “Block-I” program, also referred to as “StarWars” hopes to make South Korea the first national military in the world to weaponize directed light.
  • “Our country is becoming the first country in the world to deploy and operate laser weapons, and our military’s response capabilities on North Korea’s drone provocation will be further strengthened,” the nation’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) wrote in a statement.

Source: foxnews.com

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