Wave of the future, dudes.
The U.S. Navy is set to field a powerful laser that can protect its ships by blasting targets with high-intensity light beams. 100% in the field. 15 for 15 take downs....
(https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/564051_10151611245417269_374899074_n.jpg)
Definitely not pacifists - http://news.yahoo.com/navys-laser-weapon-blasts-bad-215808231.html (http://news.yahoo.com/navys-laser-weapon-blasts-bad-215808231.html)
DB Note; it would be a hell of a way to light a J ;D
How many watts?
I need one for popcorn.
I could use one to light my BBQ. ;D
Check out - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mlFi7wOeqE (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mlFi7wOeqE)