Directed energy weapons shoot painful but non-lethal beams – are similar weapons behind the Havana syndrome?

#forestfire #Directenergyweapons, #wildfireseason Direct Energy Weapons have been around for a long time. In 212 BC Rome had laid siege to Syracuse in the course of the Second Punic War. Greek inventor Archimedes is said to have used mirrors to burn the ships of an attacking Roman fleet. "Archimedes Death Ray" used the reflective surfaces and concentrated the sun's rays on the wooden ships, building up to a primitive laser. The solar ray gained enough concentration to kindle a flame and burn the

Defence's first directed-energy weapon put to the test