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How the U.S. Military Would Wage War Against Iran

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DemolitionMan:
Zarchary Keck

Laser systems seek to deny swarming tactics this advantage. Instead of defending against swarming tactics with expensive anti-ship and anti-air missiles, lasers will allow America to destroy large swarms of speedboats or drones cheaply.t $1 per shot of a directed energy source, the Navy has said the cost of these laser systems is about 1/100th of existing missile systems. Equally important, unlike missiles—where space constraints limit the number warships they can carry—lasers never run out. As Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Matthew Klunder said of lasers last year, "This is a revolutionary capability

http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/how-the-us-military-would-wage-war-against-iran-22689

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