U.S. Army nears competition for solid-state laser defense
The U.S. Army is expected to launch a competition by the end of calendar 2005 to develop a mobile, solid-state laser defense against airborne threats, an industry official said May 4. The ground-based, electrically-driven laser system, which likely will have at least 100 kilowatts of power, is...
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