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USS Arleigh Burke getting high energy laser system

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Lockheed Martin has been given a contract by the U.S. Navy for two high energy lasers. One set will be installed aboard USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) in FY 2020.

USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) steams through the Mediterranean Sea
By U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Patrick Reilly [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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