Thursday 4 October 2012

Boeing development program High Energy Laser Mobile Demonstrator to counter rockets threats

Under a follow-on contractual effort from the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC), Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue developing a truck-mounted directed energy system that improves warfighters' ability to counter rockets, artillery, mortars and unmanned aerial threats.
Testing will begin soon on Boeing's laser weapon beam control system on a heavy Army truck, as seen in this artist's rendering.

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