> The Navy plans to deploy its first laser on a ship later this year I seem to recall the Navy deployed lasers intended to blind enemy pilots in the mid 80s.

> The Navy plans to deploy its first laser on a ship later this year I seem to recall the Navy deployed lasers intended to blind enemy pilots in the mid 80s. Postscript The UK Royal Navy deployed laser dazzlers in 1982, in the Falklands - http://www.gizmag.com/falklands-laser/28574/ http://www.gizmag.com/falklands-laser/28574/