Army Orders Pain Ray Trucks; New Report Shows 'Potential for Death' | Danger Room from Wired.com

Link: Army Orders Pain Ray Trucks; New Report Shows 'Potential for Death' | Danger Room from Wired.com

After years of testing, the Active Denial System — the pain ray which drives off rioters with a microwave-like beam — could finally have its day. The Army is buying five of the truck-mounted systems for $25 million. But the energy weapon may face new hurdles, before it’s shipped off to the battlefield; a new report details how the supposedly non-lethal blaster could be turned into a flesh-frying killer.

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