The Army Will Finally Stand Up A Laser Equipped Stryker Platoon

The Army’s DE M-SHORAD platoon, equipped with a 50-kW laser system, is reaching a significant milestone as the prototype New Equipment Training and New Equipment Fielding are underway. The delayed delivery of the laser system was necessary to ensure efficient production and deployment, aligning with the RCCTO’s goal of establishing competitive manufacturing processes for the program’s success. Lt. Gen. Robert Rasch, the RCCTO chief, emphasizes the importance of maturity and readiness in both operational capability and manufacturing processes. Subscribe Now :