Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense [electronic resource] : Background and Issues for Congress.

Author/Creator:: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division.
Publication:: [S.l] : [s.n.], 2011.
Format/Description:: Government document
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Subjects:: Military research.
Lasers.
Missile attack warning systems.
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Summary:: Discusses potential use of Navy shipboard lasers for countering surface, air, and ballistic missile threats. Examines shipboard lasers in general, types of lasers being developed for potential shipboard use, remaining technical challenges, and Navy vision for shipboard lasers on surface vessels. Reviews issues and options for Congress.
Notes:: Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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Other format:: Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense
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