Pentagon picks Lockheed, nLIGHT for laser defense project
Separately, MBDA and Rheinmetall were selected to develop a laser weapon system for the German Navy.
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Published: 10 July 2026
Source: Breaking Defense (AI)
Category: News
Topics: Military & security
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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