Directed-Energy Weapon Deployed At Trump's Mar-A-Lago Club There has been a lot of X chatter about the US military installing air-defense systems around President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club and at Palm Beach International Airport. Photographs published by local media outlets show a self-propelled surface-to-air missile system, counter-drone systems, and even laser weapons.
Military blog Laser Wars reports that the US military added a directed-energy weapon system to expand air-defense coverage at the request of the Secret Service. 🚨 Laser Weapon Spotted At Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate The US military has deployed a high-energy laser weapon to watch over President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida — the first publicly known instance of the Pentagon fielding a directed energy weapon to… pic.twitter.com/2LAJt5WReh — Laser Wars (@laserwarsHQ) November 2, 2026 “The US Secret Service is operating in a heightened threat environment , and we continuously adapt our protective o