High Power Microwave Nearly Operational


High Power Microwave Nearly Operational -- David A. Fulghum  -- Aviation Week and Space Technology  -- October 9, 2008
Directed Energy Weapons

The U.S. Army is mounting Joint Silent Guardian non-lethal, directed energy weapons -- a derivative of the active denial system or "Pain Ray"  -- on Ford 550 commercial trucks for crowd control. A lot is still undecided about how the small fleet of vehicle/weapon combinations will be used including whether they will go to urban areas of Iraq, officials say.

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