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The parade displayed a range of sophisticated weapon systems that alarm some analysts. Among these, directed energy weapons (DEWs), hypersonic missiles, underwater unmanned vehicles (UUVs), and drone systems stood out as particularly impactful.
- Directed Energy Weapons: Exhibited in abundance, these systems could potentially disable or destroy targets with high precision and speed. The United States' own DEW programs are still in developmental stages, and China's display of these weapons in action raises questions about their operational deployment.