The Active Denial System fires a beam of millimeter-wave radiation. It make people feel like their skin is burning without causing any permanent damage. More at the link above.
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Didn't they use the one in the OP at the Pittsburgh G-8 summit? Pretty sure they used something like that on the protestors...
Nevermind, the one used at the G-8 summit was a radio frequency thingy...
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That would be incredible if they can adapt those lasers to detonate IEDs. That would save so many lives.
They should invent those hovering probes that shoot lasers at bad guys, like in star wars. The Taleban would not stand a chance against those bad boys.
Considering how much firepower they pack, safeguards are really important. The Maars system (above) can be equipped with four grenade launchers and a machine gun that packs 400 rounds of 7.62 caliber ammunition.
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The Active Denial System fires a beam of millimeter-wave radiation. It make people feel like their skin is burning without causing any permanent damage. More at the link above.
