Targeting Americans: 60 Minutes Investigates the Mystery of Havana Syndrome
March 8, 2026
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"LRAD's CEO Woody Norris, during a 2004 TEDTalk, describes the use of the LRAD as a voice of god weapon. He explains how the $70,000 device can transmit a 155dB (30dB over the "pain" threshold) column of sound over a mile and so precisely that it can hit a person in one ear or be "spread out" to cover the "width of a couch.""

LRAD's CEO Woody Norris Describes His Company's "Voice of God" Sonic Weapon
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Directed Energy Weapons: The Disruptive Force Shaping Modern Warfare

Directed energy weapons are no longer sci-fi—they're real and transforming warfare with speed-of-light strikes against drones, missiles, and more. Explore their history, current U.S. programs, and future potential in this deep dive. #DirectedEnergyWeapons #MilitaryTech #FutureWarfare

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Directed Energy Weapons: The Disruptive Force Shaping Modern Warfare

Directed Energy Weapons: Real Advancements and Disruptive Impact on Warfare

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern warfare, where threats emerge faster than traditional defenses can respond, directed energy weapons stand out as a game-changer. These systems, which channel concentrated electromagnetic energy or particles to neutralize targets, promise engagements at the speed of light, unlimited ammunition constrained only by power supplies, and precision that minimizes collateral damage. Far from the realm of Hollywood fiction, directed energy weapons are actively being developed and deployed by militaries around the world, particularly the United States, to counter everything from drone swarms to hypersonic missiles. This technology harnesses the electromagnetic spectrum in innovative ways, offering both lethal and non-lethal options that could fundamentally alter how nations approach conflict. As geopolitical tensions rise, understanding these weapons becomes essential for grasping the future of defense strategies.

At their core, directed energy weapons encompass a range of technologies designed to impair, damage, or destroy enemy assets through focused beams. The primary categories include high-energy lasers, which deliver coherent light beams capable of melting materials or disrupting electronics, and high-power microwaves, which emit radio frequency waves to interfere with or fry internal systems. Lasers operate in the optical or infrared wavelengths, producing effects from temporary blinding to catastrophic structural failure, depending on power levels that span from kilowatts for non-lethal applications to megawatts for destroying armored vehicles. Microwaves, on the other hand, cover frequencies from 10 megahertz to 100 gigahertz, with peak powers reaching hundreds of gigawatts, allowing them to penetrate buildings or vehicles and cause malfunctions through front-door entry via antennas or back-door infiltration through seams and wires. What makes these weapons disruptive is their ability to engage multiple targets rapidly, with costs per shot measured in dollars rather than millions, and their stealthy nature—often invisible and silent until impact.

The journey of directed energy weapons began decades ago, rooted in scientific curiosity and Cold War necessities. Early experiments in the United States focused on chemical lasers, which relied on reactive gases to generate beams. By the early 2000s, prototypes demonstrated remarkable capabilities, such as destroying dozens of rockets and artillery shells in mid-flight. A notable milestone was the Airborne Laser program, a megawatt-class system mounted on a Boeing 747 that successfully shot down ballistic missiles in their boost phase during tests in 2010. This proved the lethality of lasers against fast-moving threats but highlighted practical limitations like size, weight, and power requirements, leading to the program’s cancellation. The shift toward solid-state and fiber lasers, which use electricity rather than chemicals, marked a turning point, reducing bulk and improving efficiency. These advancements were driven by emerging threats, including hypersonic weapons that travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5 and maneuver unpredictably, making traditional kinetic interceptors less effective.

High-energy lasers come in various forms, each tailored to specific needs. Gas lasers, though powerful, have given way to solid-state variants like fiber lasers doped with rare earth elements for better beam quality and hybrid systems combining diodes with alkali gases for higher output. These can operate continuously or in pulses, with lethality influenced by factors such as atmospheric conditions, range, and tracking accuracy. For instance, maintaining a steady beam on a moving target requires sophisticated adaptive optics to compensate for turbulence, much like corrective lenses for vision. High-power microwaves, meanwhile, are less affected by weather and excel at area denial, inducing effects from temporary system lock-ups to permanent circuit destruction. Their broader beams make them ideal for countering swarms, where precision is secondary to coverage.

The military applications of these weapons are vast and address some of the most pressing challenges in contemporary conflicts. Imagine defending against swarms of small unmanned aircraft laden with explosives or halting vehicles suspected of carrying improvised explosive devices at checkpoints without firing a single bullet. Directed energy systems provide layered protection, integrating with existing defenses to tackle asymmetric threats like those from non-state actors or peer adversaries. Against hypersonic missiles, which glide at extreme velocities and altitudes, lasers offer instantaneous response times, exploiting the weapons’ vulnerabilities—such as plasma sheaths formed during flight that could absorb energy beams. In space, directed energy could safeguard satellites from anti-satellite attacks or intercept intercontinental ballistic missiles during their vulnerable boost and midcourse phases, potentially from orbital platforms. This shifts the paradigm from expensive, one-shot kinetic interceptors to sustainable, multi-engagement solutions, enhancing deterrence in domains like land, sea, air, and space.

The United States military has poured resources into bringing these concepts to fruition across its branches. The Army’s efforts center on mobile systems for short-range air defense and indirect fire protection. Through its Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, the service is fielding 50-kilowatt lasers on Stryker vehicles, building on successful tests of lower-power prototypes that downed drones in exercises at locations like Fort Sill and overseas ranges. These systems not only destroy threats but also integrate surveillance capabilities, providing real-time intelligence. The Navy has been a pioneer, deploying the 30-kilowatt Laser Weapon System on the USS Ponce in the Persian Gulf, where it effectively neutralized small boats and unmanned vehicles. Current programs include the 60-kilowatt High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance on destroyers, slated for operational use, and higher-power variants for amphibious ships. The Air Force, guided by its 2017 Directed Energy Flight Plan, focuses on aircraft-mounted systems to counter missiles, collaborating on high-power radio frequency projects that have demonstrated the ability to down multiple drones in a single engagement. The Missile Defense Agency leads in scaling lasers to megawatt levels for space-based applications, funding advancements in beam control and power management to address global missile threats.

Despite their promise, directed energy weapons face significant hurdles that temper enthusiasm. Atmospheric interference, such as fog or dust, can scatter laser beams, necessitating innovations like wavelength optimization or high-altitude deployment. Size, weight, and power constraints remain critical, though progress in battery technology from the electric vehicle industry offers hope. Battle management systems must evolve to handle the speed of these weapons, incorporating artificial intelligence to prevent friendly fire incidents. Development costs are high, but the low operational expenses could offset this over time. Moreover, establishing training programs and integrating these into standard military doctrine requires sustained investment. Peer competitors, including China and Russia, are advancing their own directed energy capabilities, raising concerns about an arms race and the need for the U.S. to maintain technological superiority.

Countermeasures to directed energy weapons are an emerging field, with potential defenses including hardened electronics, reflective coatings to deflect lasers, or even weather manipulation to exploit atmospheric weaknesses. For microwaves, sealing vulnerabilities in equipment design could mitigate effects, while rapid maneuvering might reduce dwell time on targets. These dynamics underscore the cat-and-mouse nature of military innovation, where advancements in one area spur responses in another.

Looking to the future, the integration of directed energy weapons into U.S. forces is accelerating, with projections estimating a market worth nearly 30 billion dollars over the next decade. Services are prioritizing power scaling, size reduction, and collaborative development through organizations like the High Energy Laser Joint Technology Office. A comprehensive approach includes increased funding, enhanced testing infrastructure, and adaptation of command structures to leverage artificial intelligence for split-second decisions. As threats like hypersonic systems and drone swarms proliferate, directed energy offers a path to dominance, but only if the U.S. commits to long-term strategies. The implications extend beyond the battlefield, influencing international arms control discussions and ethical considerations about warfare’s human cost.

In essence, directed energy weapons represent a pivotal shift in military technology, blending cutting-edge science with strategic necessity. Their disruptive potential lies not just in destructive power but in reshaping how conflicts are fought and deterred, ensuring that those who master this domain hold a decisive edge.

References:

• https://ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2053280/directed-energy-weapons-are-real-and-disruptive
• https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-106717
• https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R46925
• https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/capabilities/directed-energy.html
• https://www.army.mil/article/273662/army_advances_directed_energy_weapons
• https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/Article/2217314/navy-deploys-laser-weapon-system-to-the-fleet
• https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1419061/air-force-releases-new-flight-plan-for-directed-energy-weapons

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French Firm CILAS Unveils Portable Laser Rifle Prototype

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WTH are Directed Energy Weapons?!?

Please! Be aware that “voice to skull” technology is a thing!

WTH is that, you ask?

Directed Energy Weapons (DEWs) involve the use of technology to assess and/or influence the mood, thoughts, and behavior of a targeted individual or group using frequencies that people cannot see or hear.

And by “voice to skull” (V2K) technology, I am saying that YES, they can broadcast specific thoughts, specific words into your mind. In YOUR voice. And they can do it to you, specifically, and not to the person sitting next to you. This means that “they” (those that control the DEWs) can pick certain people out of a crowd- or, they can target the entire crowd.

Havana Syndrome

Ever heard of Havana Syndrome? It is the term for unexplained health incidents reported primarily by U.S. diplomatic, intelligence, and military officials stationed in Havana, Cuba in 2016-2017. Some say the cause is unknown and the whole thing is very controversial. For a long while, various studies ruled out foreign involvement or directed energy attacks. But check out this article from BBC in December 2020 called ‘Havana syndrome’ likely caused by directed microwaves – US report.’

Signs of DEWs

The following signs and symptoms (s/s) of directed energy weapons are frequently associated with feelings of paranoia or mental distress, so it is important to carefully consider that as you read them:

• Unexplained symptoms– Unexplainable physical symptoms, especially if they start suddenly, including head and body aches, upset stomach, fatigue, or unusual sensations. These things may also be affected by your emotional state.
• Auditory Experiences- hearing sounds or voices that others can’t hear could indicate you are the target of V2K technology, but it could also be related to medications or med interactions. It is a key symptom of schizophrenia.
• Feeling Monitored– a persistent sense that you are being watched or followed can be an indication of DEWs, especially when it is accompanied by specific thoughts, feelings, or behaviors
• Environmental factors- electronic interference such as issues with your phone or other device that comes and goes, unusual people or vehicles in your vicinity, or improvement in symptoms when you change positions or move to a new location are just a few conditions that may be related to the use of DEWs

Sound crazy?

Yeah, I thought so, too. I am pretty sure that I’ve read similar things grouped together in various parts of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, better known to medical and mental health professionals as the DSM. Now in its fifth edition (DSM-V), it is the widely-accepted, go-to guide for diagnosing mental health disorders.

As I read the first set of symptoms on the list, I thought of the term “hypochondriacs” and a few overly emotional people that I have met in my life. Items numbered two and three brought images of schizophrenics and stereotypical “tweakers” to my mind’s eye. I rolled my eyes and laughed, until I read that final bullet point.

My Questionable Experience

The part about electrical interferences stopped me in my tracks. I immediately thought of the time that my computer had run smoothly all day while I worked on a very special blog post. It was about the third documentary in the Zeitgeist series (Zeitgeist: Moving Forward– HIGHLY RECOMMEND). In the post, I also talked about all of the things that Jim and I have recovered while dumpster diving and how wasteful we are as Americans. It was an excellent article, by my high standards anyway… and it is still sitting in my drafts folder.

Picture this… I had spent about six hours straight, continuing from what I had started the night before after the movie was over. I had woven an excellent journey through a summary of the movie and what it meant to me, perfected the quote graphics, and I had just started summing the article up. That is when my laptop froze!

My heart started pounding. See, usually I type things out in a word document file first, then copy and paste it into wordpress before making final edits. But, for some reason, that day… I hadn’t. I was working directly in WordPress. And the save button was greyed out. That usually means that the system had recently saved the draft, but I was filled with dread. I moved the pointer and tried to click it anyway. Then, halfway across the screen… the mouse quit working!

So I tried to stay calm, knowing getting mad or anxious wasn’t going to help anything. I walked away for awhile, hoping if I didn’t touch the laptop anymore, it would work itself out. 5 minutes went by… 10 minutes… 20. I couldn’t not try to do something, so I tried every keyboard shortcut that I know. And I waited some more.

Forty-five minutes had gone by, and I couldn’t take it anymore. Surely the wordpress server would have saved it kinda recently, right?

I unplugged the laptop and flipped it over to unlock and pop the battery off. After waiting a minute that seemed like an hour, I plugged it back in and turned it on. I slowly and deliberately double clicked and opened the browser, started typing in the address, and clicked on the link to my dashboard. I took a deep breath as it loaded, making my way to the drafts folder, and clicked on the title. I didn’t have to scroll far down the screen, and I felt my rising anxiety morph into a strange kind of sadness mixed with rage.

Everything… all the work I had done that day… GONE!

The cursor was blinking at me from the end of the last introductory paragraph that I had written the night before. I slammed the top of my laptop down and only half-jokingly cursed TPTB for what they’d done… I had suspected things they are capable of, but it is always unnerving when I get confirmation of the f*ckery.

Electromagnetic Frequencies

Before I introduce the proof, I also want to review the symptoms of electromagnetic frequency (EMF) Sensitivity and Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Syndrome (EHS). Directed energy weapons use… ENERGY, or FREQUENCIES. The graphic below shows the full spectrum of known electromagnetic frequencies. The rainbow on the right shows where the visible light falls on this spectrum. If we were able to perceive all of the frequencies that exist around us, our brains would be in overload!

There are far more frequencies that humans may not be able to see, hear, or feel directly, but they do still affect our physical bodies. More specifically, they affect our neurological and endocrine systems directly. And the stimulation of our neuro and endocrine systems are what, in turn, affects everything else.

The Spreadsheet

The button below is a link to download the PDF file that I found on the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) website. The file is a spreadsheet with the patent numbers, listed with coded entries for the frequency, wave type, symptoms, filing and publication date, inventors, and a brief description of different directed energy weapons.

Patents Research

You can take the patent numbers from that sheet and look them up on Google Patents to learn more. You can also visit the government patent office website to view and download a ton of information about each of them, but I like Google Patents more. It contains information from international patent offices, and also includes scholarly articles that are about or related to the patent.

A list of the headings you can expect to see on Google Patents includes:

• Abstract (summary)
• Images
• Classifications
• Landscapes (fields of use)
• Link to Download
  • PDF of Patent files
  • Prior Art (previous patents used to create new invention)
• Inventors
• Organization
• Application Events
• Priority and Related Applications
• External Links
  • USPTO
  • ESpacenet
  • Global Dossier
• Description
• Statement regarding Government interest
• Background of Invention
• Summaru
• Brief and Detailed Descriptions
• Claims
• Patent Citations
• Non-Patent Citations (Scholarly articles, etc)
• Similar documents

US Government Accountability Office

Check out this graphic from an article about Directed Energy Weapons in the US Government Accountability Office, showing the EMF spectrum and where each of the different Draws fall on that spectrum.

This photo shows the different ways that DEWs can be used.

How to Combat DEWs

Some of the directed energy weapons are difficult, if not nearly impossible, to overcome the influence of. Arming yourself with knowledge about what is out there, and the signs and symptoms often associated with DEWS is a good start.

People that have poor control over their thoughts and emotions are more susceptible and the affects of DEWs can be very powerful in key moments of weakness. Especially for someone who cannot even admit they have a problem!

The potential effects of DEWs are an interesting concept to keep in mind when dealing with strange behavior in others. Because whether we want to admit or not, we ALL have problems. We all have past traumas and things from our childhood and upbringing lurking in our subconscious. And our subconscious is essentially the one in control of our lives.

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional control and the other aspects of emotional intelligence are critical areas to work on if you want to decrease your susceptibility to directed energy weapons.

The graphic below shows The Emotional Intelligence Grid. On the horizontal axis, you see the column headings Self and Social. The Row headings are Recognition and Regulation. So, the four boxes contain a combination of the two.

Box 1 is the intersection of SELF and RECOGNITION- SELF-AWARENESS. Knowing yourself, your feelings, and your personal purpose in this life.

Box 2 is the intersection of SOCIAL and RECOGNITION- SOCIAL AWARENESS. Empathy, connection, and the interpersonal skill known as resonant leadership– the ability to connect with and influence others.

Box 3 is the intersection of SELF and REGULATION- SELF-MANAGEMENT. Self control, the ability to manage your moods, and the personal transformation that comes with those skills.

Box 4 is the intersection of SOCIAL and REGULATION- RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT. This includes collaborative conversations, learning and coaching, and building teams and alliances.

I have an exercise for assessing your emotional intelligence and how to build upon your weaknesses in that area in my course. I am working to publish each lesson in the course as a separate blog post, but I haven’t gotten that far yet.

Know Yourself

Exploring your shadows and thoroughly knowing yourself are critical for improving your emotional control.

Studies have found that our brains process 87,000 to 93,000 thoughts every day, and we are only capable of being aware of about 20% of them. And a majority of people think 75-80% of the same thoughts as the day before! That is the key to making real change in our lives- take control of your thoughts! And emotions!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFbhDI6g7tQ

I invite you to watch this clip from an interview on the Shawn Ryan Show (episode #66):

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