weapon system
Britishnoun
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With the latest launch, Pyongyang is indicating that it intends to deploy such a weapon system in the event of war, said analyst Hong Min of the Korea Institute for National Unification in Seoul.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
The U.S. has deployed a BlueHalo Locust laser weapon system that can shoot down drones with $3 of electricity, also known as “directed energy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Tuesday night’s routine test of the missile was scheduled years in advance and will be used to verify the effectiveness, readiness and accuracy of the weapon system, according to the Air Force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025
The four then start preparing a briefing on the Taurus weapon system for Pistorius, seeking to coordinate their messages and agreeing to prepare some slides to better visualize the situation.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
Then they discovered that they haven't got the technology to make it 'invisible', haven't got enough money to build it and haven't got the background infrastructure to support this weapon system.
From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Moisa, Dorin Teodor
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