By Geoff Fein The Navy has awarded Boeing [BA] an additional task order of $23 million to complete the design of the 100-kilowatt Free Electron Laser (FEL) lab demonstrator, the company reported. The order is part of a Navy contract, valued at up to $163 million, which is the result of a competition based on preliminary designs provided in March. Now Boeing will move onto critical design review (CDR) of its FEL, Ed Pogue, FEL program manager, told Defense Daily…
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