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Epirus Introduces Upgraded Leonidas High-Power Microwave Systems

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

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Epirus Introduces Upgraded Leonidas High-Power Microwave Systems

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Epirus on Tuesday unveiled the third-generation of its Leonidas directed energy electronic warfare system, making the system smaller, more powerful and more mobile. Epirus first introduced Leonidas two years ago and touted its ability to rapidly upgrade the system based on customer feedback. “At Epirus, we are introducing transformative innovation at a rate that is out of the realm of possible at traditional defense companies,” Andy Lowery, the company’s chief product officer, said in a statement. “With the emphasis we’ve…

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