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US Navy ready to deploy laser for 1st time

By David Sharp
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BATH, Maine (AP) — Some of the Navy’s newest weapons sound like something out of “Star Wars,” with lasers designed to shoot down drones and electric guns that fire projectiles at hypersonic speeds.

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