{"id":96145,"date":"2019-09-12T20:23:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T03:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/future-weapons-solid-state-lasers"},"modified":"2019-09-12T20:23:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T03:23:41","slug":"future-weapons-solid-state-lasers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/future-weapons-solid-state-lasers","title":{"rendered":"Future weapons: Solid-state lasers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/future-weapons-solid-state-lasers2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Industry and military scientists are moving forward in the quest to develop solid-state lasers for use as weapons by warfighters of the future<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>By John McHale<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Even the most casual observer of military technology is aware of the U.S. Air Force\u2019s big-ticket program-the Airborne Laser, which eats up most of the Department of Defense funding on laser technology and is nearing completion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industry and military scientists are moving forward in the quest to develop solid-state lasers for use as weapons by warfighters of the future By John McHale Even the most casual observer of military technology is aware of the U.S. Air Force\u2019s big-ticket program-the Airborne Laser, which eats up most of the Department of Defense funding [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}