General Atomics and Boeing Win Contract For 300kW Army Laser

摘要

The Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) awarded the team ofGeneral Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) and Boeing [BA] a contract to developa prototype 300kW-class laser system to demonstrate by next year.The companies received approval from the Army to disclose the contract on Monday, but didnot say when the contract was awarded or its specific value.