MTHEL scores first shoot-down of large-caliber rocket

Days after the Mobile Tactical High Energy Laser (MTHEL) test bed tracked a large-caliber rocket for the first time, the system destroyed the same type of target in its first attempt, the U.S. Army announced May 6. The rockets involved in the April 29 tracking exercise (DAILY, May 3) and the May 4...

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