Dynetics team to build high-energy laser weapon system for Army

By Ashley Tressel / May 15, 2019 at 1:07 PM
The Army has chosen Dynetics to build and test the 100-kilowatt High-Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator weapon system for Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, the company announced today. "High-energy laser weapons have been a system that the United States has wanted to add into their defense portfolio since the invention of the laser," Ronnie Chronister, Dynetics' senior vice president of contracts, said in the company's announcement. "We are glad to be selected to build this new...

Not a subscriber? Sign up for 30 days free access to exclusive, behind-the-scenes reporting on defense policy and procurement.

Log in to access this content.