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> Modern militaries seem to be playing a dumb game right now where they aren't acknowledging the absolute horror of modern missile systems CIWS has been a thin
by djrogers 5y ago
> Modern militaries seem to be playing a dumb game right now where they aren't acknowledging the absolute horror of modern missile systems
CIWS has been a thing for decades, and had progressed from auto cannons to lasers in the past ~5 years.
This demonstration has nothing to do with ship-to-ship battles, and everything to do with improving options for boarding parties (which can be used against more than warships).