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The service, which once considered using the futuristic armament on new Zumwalt-class destroyers, cut railgun research funding from its most recent budget proposal.
Navy spokesperson Lt. Courtney Callaghan confirmed to The Hill that the decision to pause railgun research, which would come at the end of the fiscal year, is consistent with department-wide reform initiatives to free up resources for hypersonic missiles, directed-energy systems like lasers and electronic warfare systems.
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