Army Space and Missile Defense"¨Command/Army Forces Strategic Command revealed its High Energy Laser"¨ Technology Demonstrator ( HEL TD) with the recently completed laser beam control "¨system integrated on a tactical truck earlier this week. The HEL TD system is being prepared for shipment to the Army managed High Energy Laser System Test Facility (HELSTF) on White Sands Missile Range, N.M., for initial "¨low power testing, pointing, and tracking experiments later this year."¨ Later, a high energy solid state laser will…
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