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jjk166
25 days ago
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Improving Naval Ship Acquisition
EMP weapons are directional, and thus aren't affected by the inverse square law. Further, the power that a ship can output can exceed what a drone could tolerate by many orders of magnitude. EMP weapons do not require an explosion.
nradov
25 days ago
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You appear to be referring to some sort of jammer or directed energy weapon, not an "EMP" as the term is usually defined.
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