March 27, 2019
The Future Looks 'Bright': The Army Wants to Blast the Enemy with Laser Weapons
The future is now- at least when it comes to laser weapons on the battlefield.
A prototype of a new high-energy laser platform was revealed at the Army’s Space & Missile Defense Center in Alabama last month, giving a glimpse of the future.
The Stryker-mounted Mobile Experimental High Energy Laser (MEHEL) will be able to shoot down drones and other aerial threats with it’s a fearsome weapon, which was able to punch holes through an AK rifle and thick steel plating.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/future-looks-bright-army-wants-blast-enemy-laser-weapons-49317
