Directed Energy M-SHORAD to appear at Project Convergence 21

By Ethan Sterenfeld / August 11, 2021 at 3:09 PM
The Directed Energy Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense will participate in the Project Convergence 21 exercise this fall, according to Lt. Gen. Neil Thurgood, director of the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office. The Army also recently completed a shoot-off with the DE M-SHORAD, Thurgood said in an Aug. 11 speech at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium. "The young soldiers love this thing," he said. At a demonstration of the prototypes, soldiers were able to learn the controls for the...

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