• Laser Photonics outlined extended-range trial results for its Laser Shield Anti-Drone System prototype, a transportable directed-energy laser designed to intercept small drones in Groups 1-2.
• The system is positioned as a rapid, precise interceptor with lower cost-per-shot economics than traditional counter-UAS options, targeting a layered defense role.
• Defense Program Executive Offices, including multiple Special Operations portfolios, requested by-invitation-only briefings at SOF Week in Tampa, Florida, alongside outreach to broader Defense Department stakeholders in Accelerator Alley.

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