By blasting a target with a “futuristic laser,” the US sends a chilling warning to China and Russia. After destroying a floating sea target for the first time with a “futuristic laser” weapon, the US Navy issued a terrifying warning to China and Russia. The USS Portland fired a laser beam that destroyed its practice target in the Gulf of Ade, which lies between East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. According to US officials, the weapon has the potential to be a “game-changer” in maritime conflicts. The weapon was first tested at sea in May of last year, when the…