The U.S. Army contracts for a laser weapon demonstrator
Bothell, Wash. (UPI) Apr 24, 2013 - A laser weapon to counter rockets, artillery, mortars and unmanned aerial threats is being designed and built by Lockheed Martin. The 60-kilowatt electric laser will be integrated in a truck-mounted High Energy Laser Mobile Demonstrator under a U.S. Army contract worth $25 million. "Lockheed Martin continues to advance its high-energy fiber laser technology to provide a proven, a ... more

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