A Lockheed Martin-built laser will be operating at sea in fiscal year 2023 and will feature a "layered" approach to defense, according to a company representative. The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance will be integrated into the Aegis combat system on the destroyer Preble (DDG-88), according to Tyler Griffin, Lockheed Martin’s director of Advanced Product Solutions strategy and business development. HELIOS is a multimission laser weapon system that provides the Navy with different options for deterrence, Griffin...
