EXCLUSIVE: Experts say new U.S. microwave weapons could fry North Korean missiles
The U.S. has microwave weapons that proponents believe could stop North Korea from launching missiles by frying their electronics.
The weapons were discussed at an August White House meeting related to North Korea, according to two U.S. officials with direct knowledge. The microwave weapons, known as CHAMPs, are fitted into an air-launched cruise missile and delivered from B-52 bombers. Their sharp pulses of microwave energy can disable electronic systems.
For more on this story, read NBCNews.com and watch "NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt" this evening.
DO SOMETHING!
| 
