U.S. Marine Corps Completes Integrated Test of APKWS

Bettina H. Chavanne January 29, 2010
PRECISION KILL: The U.S. Marine Corps announced Jan. 28 it completed the integrated test phase of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) program on Jan. 5, firing five rounds against moving and stationary targets. All five shots hit their intended targets within two meters of the laser...

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