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US MDA picks Lockheed Martin to develop Low Power Laser Demonstrator

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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency awarded Lockheed Martin a nine-month, $9.4 million contract to develop a Low Power Laser Demonstrator (LPLD) missile interceptor concept, the agency announced Oct. 5. "Our Low Power Laser Demonstrator concept puts advanced beam control systems and a fiber laser on a high-performance, high-altitude platform to maximize risk reduction value over the demonstration period," said Sarah Reeves, director in Strategic and Missile Defense programs at Lockheed Martin. Read more
Since 2013, the MDA has been using General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reapers with a chin-mounted electro-optical/infrared passive sensor to demonstrate its low-power laser demontrator concept
(Credit: General Atomics)
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