DEWS & Maui: Could it Be?

DoD DEW programs and capabilities
US Directed Energy Weapons Programs: Long term gov’t programs including contractors and DoD Agencies
DIRECT ENERGY WEAPONS
Rand Corporation Space Weapons
https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1209.html
DOD DEW Framework 2020
https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/2309408/dod-officials-discuss-framework-for-advancing-directed-energy-weapons/
Direct Energy Futures 2060
https://defenseinnovationmarketplace.dtic.mil/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Directed-Energy-Futures-2060-AFRL-2021-1152-Distribution-A.pdf
Military + Aerospace Electronics DEW
https://www.militaryaerospace.com/power/article/14292443/an-upward-trajectory-for-directedenergy-weapons
DEW Spending
https://www.army-technology.com/news/us-pentagon-integrates-directed-energy-air-defence-systems/?cf-view

Where is the Gov’t performing DEW research
DEW Directorate
https://www.kirtland.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/825975/directed-energy-directorate-overview/
US Navy DEW Weapon on USS Preble
https://news.usni.org/2021/04/07/navy-installing-more-directed-energy-weapons-on-ddgs-conducting-land-based-laser-testing-this-year
USS Preble home ported Pearl Harbor
https://www.surfpac.navy.mil/ddg88/
AFRL Maui
https://afresearchlab.com/technology/air-force-maui-optical-and-supercomputing-amos-site/