“Psycho-electronic Weaponry,” Or A Failed 70’s Woody Allen Script?

I probably should have expected this, but this still caught me a bit off-balance. When you spend part of your day doing research for novels like “High Ground”, which have unusual backstories (I can’t help it) you sometimes run into strange things. … More “Psycho-electronic Weaponry,” Or A Failed 70’s Woody Allen Script?

Chinese Lasers Target U.S. Jets Over South China Sea

Today, CNN reported there have been more than twenty incidents of laser targeting of U.S. aircraft over the South China Sea. The beams are being generated by military-grade lasers, both land-based and from fishing vessels. The source was a military spokesperson who asked not to be named. This spring, Chinese nationals pointed lasers at U.S. C-130 aircraft … More Chinese Lasers Target U.S. Jets Over South China Sea

New F-35 Engines For “Directed Energy Weapons” Presaged By Novel “High Ground”

With the new stealthy F-35 Joint Strike Fighter just now rolling out in numbers to the U.S. military and allies, my eyes caught an article this week, saying the F-35 engines were in the process of being upgraded. Why so soon? … More New F-35 Engines For “Directed Energy Weapons” Presaged By Novel “High Ground”