Northrop Grumman awarded contract for Solid State High Power Laser Weapon System Demonstrator program

Northrop Grumman has been given a $53 million contract for the Solid State High Power Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD) program.

Laser Weapon System aboard USS Ponce (AFSB(I)-15) in November 2014 (05)
By U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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