House legislators are developing a companion bill to Senate legislation released earlier this week, which pushed for faster fielding of directed-energy weapons using authority from the Fiscal Year 2003 National Defense Authorization Act. Members of the directed-energy caucus in the House plan to throw their support behind a bill that could roll out by the end of the week. Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), who spoke at an April 14 event on Capitol Hill sponsored by the Directed Energy Professional Society...
