Kiel, usn commander michael ziv, usn commander frederick marcell usn ret. We have developed laser weapon systems, radio frequency and other directed energy technologies for air, ground and sea platforms to provide an affordable countermeasure. Us defense contractors announce directed energy weapons. The magnitude of energy available through the ubiquitous electric energy grid will be used as a reference and compared to other known sources of energy. As expected, it is not possible to quantify energy produced by advanced directed energy weapons, but published data. A directed energy weapon was a weapon that inflicted damage via a beam or pulse of electromagnetic radiation, high energy particles, or more exotic forms of energy. A subject that is getting more and more attention from people all over the world is deliberate electromagnetic targeting of people. Directed energy weapons for the indian armed forces. How can a person block a remote direct energy weapon. For years, the pentagon has pursued the dream of directed energy weapons, laser weapons, that could defeat a foes arsenal of weapons from small inflatable ribs and tanks to icbms and hypersonic drones for pennies when compared with the expensive multi million dollar, use once, kinetic weapons the department relies on today. Experience low rates, excellent customer service and start saving today. While you are lead to believe that nukes will destroy everything and that is what you are supposed to fear, the truth is weather weapons and dew along with 5g is our kill grid. In their electronic warfare publication the department of defense dod defines a directed energy weapon this way.
Every directed energy weapon dew will provide a different dimension to the engagement portfolio. They are labeled directed energy weapons and may well signal a. Global directed energy weapons market analysis, trends. A directed energy weapon is a system using directed energy primarily as a direct means to damage or destroy enemy equipment, facilities, and personnel. This report by jason ellis, a visiting senior fellow at cnas on leave from lawrence livermore national laboratory, is an important contribution to understanding the promise and prospects of directed energy. Challenges remain for directed energy weapons, from their size and weight, to policies, procedures and training. Perhaps one example the directed energy weapons community should look to is the u. Performing organization names and addresses national defense university,center for technology and national security. Sdn25680pln00003 merger transformation plan page 5 1 the mtp is just one of several documents that will enable cns to execute its cost savings 2 program in partnership with nnsa over the life of the contract. This outstanding symposium brings together the key government and industry experts who are shaping the direction of big data research and development for defense and homeland security.
Todays directed energy weapons meeting the realities of. Directed energy weapons dew have long captured military at discussion paper november 2017 tention and budgets and are now on the cusp of. The covert use of energy weapons for political control byron belitsos. Remote direct energy weapons are also known as softkill weapons that interfere and degenerate internal organs and cognitive health. This articles focuses on new class of weapons known as directed energy weapons dews along with with the exception of particle beam weapons pbws and laserinduced plasma channel lipc weapons that generate streams of electromagnetic energy that can be precisely directed over long distances to disable or destroy intended targets. The article presents information on the current situation in the development and application of electromagnetic weapons and indicates possible trends of their future employment. With all the evidence pointing to active, and in many cases successful, energy weapons programmes underway in russia and china, amongst others, on a future battlefield, defence against dews will be every bit as potentially important as the weaponised lasers and masers themselves. New arms threaten and destroy lives in strange ways. Cns recognizes that the budget, 3 scope, and specific actions to achieve savings will change over time.
The office has committed to introducing a high energy laser and highpower microwave by 2022 and 2024, respectively. Along with qualitative information, this report includes the quantitative analysis of various segments in terms of market share, growth, opportunity analysis, market value, etc. Woods work and sets out a sample of documentary and witness evidence sufficient to conclude that an advanced directed energy weapon was used on the world trade center wtc buildings on 911. Direct energy weapons effectiveness now and tommorow by chadwick f. Mergers in regulated industries such as electricity raise even more complicated issues as the analyst needs to grapple with the constraining effects of regulation, multiple levels of regulation, the ability to evade regulation, and the desire for efficiency. This chapter provides a basic description of what directed energy weapons dews are and how they work. Unleash directedenergy weapons proceedings april 2019. The human target directed energy weapons and electronic.
Todays directed energy weapons meeting the realities of power, heat, size and inclination in the last decades of the 20th century, the proponents of directed energy weapons dew have promised that lasers and highpower energy weapons would revolutionise warfare. New russian directedenergy weapon could complicate u. Directed energy weapons for the indian armed forces 97 nature of warfare itself is undergoing transformation, it is necessary to make a comprehensive reassessment of the contours of the operational scenario that the iaf will have to contend with and reconfigure its inventory accordingly. A directed energy weapon dew is a type of weapon that uses a nonsolid projectile with a high enthalpy kinetic and thermal energy rather than solid ballistic ammunition.
Directed energy weapons are among the hightech arms of the century. A neural rape or assault on peoples bodies and brains developed from classified military technology. Asne a vision of directed energy weapons in the future. There is disclosed a solid state nonlethal directed energy weapon. Full text of the new york times, 1975, usa, english. Chief among them is the ability to use these weapons in a graduated response mode, from nonlethal. Mergers in any industry can raise complicated questions about the elimination of competition and the achievement of efficiencies. It is time to make the big bets that will put them in the hands of warfighters. The pentagon is focusing directed energy weapons research on technologies ready to field now, halting plans for a more complex spacebased technology. Potential applications of this technology include weapons that target personnel, missiles, vehicles, and optical devices. In most spacefaring civilizations, directed energy weaponry had replaced projectile weapons, which tended to. The human target directed energy weapons and electronic warfare.
Home made active denial system directed energy weapon. This page will contain extensive information on the history, current use, and future of directed energy weapons. However, directed energy weapons also have drawbacks. Future military directed energy weapon systems, planning. A directed energy weapon dew is a weapon system, capable of discrete target selection, which produces a beam or field of electromagnetic energy, acoustic energy or atomicsubatomic particles as. Discover individual revenue forecasts for 9 leading national directed energy weapons dew market markets and row from 20192029. Infrastructure must be provided for the upgrades requiring more power, sufficient deck spot. Direct energy weapon the systematic and clandestine nature of the crimes and their striking similarity around the world indicate that it is a global program run by the international militaryintelligence complex committing premeditated mutilation, torture, systematic subjugation and a silent genocide of parts of the population. Revenue forecasts to 2027 for the world directed energy weapons dew market and 2 submarkets discover the industrys prospects, finding the most lucrative places for investments and revenues. Directed energy weapons are properly viewed as one facet of a broader revolution in military affairs currently. In the 1990s and early 2000s, dod spent billions in aggregate on highenergy lasers such as the airborne laser and spacebased laser, both of which ultimately. Another deal set to shake up the us energy market is the proposed merger of two renewable firms. A new vision for 2025 and check out all of the directed energy weapon articles on climateviewer news. Index of technical reports, articles and papers covering directed energy weapons and electromagnetic bombs.
A vision for directed energy and electric weapons in the current and future navy captain david h. This page will cover the attack in california and a few other places by way of fire created by directed energy weapons as. The nonlethal weapon may include a solidstate source to generate a highpower millimeterwave initial wavefront, a main reflector, and a subreflector to reflect the initial wavefront to the main reflector. Report to congress on army directed energy weapons usni news.
The promise of directedenergy weapons center for strategic and. Weapons designed to cause undue suffering are banned under the geneva convention, and human rights groups argue that directed energy weapons raise a host of new legal and moral concerns that do. Targeting the human with directed energy weapons dr. The report on directed energy weapons market offers indepth analysis on market trends, drivers, restraints, opportunities etc.
Direct energy weapon nuroweapons disclosure news italia. Please also read our previous article on this subject. For 40 years, lockheed martin has researched, designed, developed, and captured electromagnetic energy and elevated its power to create innovative directed energy solutions. Chinas energy weapons program has a breadth and intensity that should greatly concern. Major shareholder details its strong opposition to the proposed merger with raytheon, citing a lack of strategic or financial rationale. New russian directed energy weapon could complicate u. The covert use of energy weapons for political control. Directed energy weapons such as the solidstate laser and the highpowered microwave can be particularly effective against swarming small boatsand the people who man themand are superior to kinetic weapons for a number of reasons. Direct energy offers electricity, natural gas and home services across the u. Each of the 8 leading national markets as well as the row are. A transformed world, pdf national intelligence council, november 2008. As such, cns expects that 4 the mtp will need to be revised periodically as.