Northrop Grumman Will Help U.S. Navy Mature Laser Weapon Systems, Components for Surface Self-Defense Missions

The U.S. Navy has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation for the initial phase of the Solid State Laser Technology Maturation (SSL-TM) program.

SSL-TM is a research and development project to mature solid-state, high-power laser weapon systems and components for ship defense.

This selection is the first step in the development of a Prototype Laser Weapon System by the Office of Naval Research (ONR).

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