Army Is Forced To Restructure Mobile-Laser Effort

The U.S. Army hopes to demonstrate this week the ability to use a laser to shoot down mortar shells, a weapon type that has proven devastating to deployed U.S. forces, says Maj. Gen. John Urias, the program executive officer overseeing the service's directed-energy efforts. But Urias acknowledges...

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