Here's What the US Military's Fleet of Laser Trucks Might Look Like

Two ground vehicles could define how the Pentagon fields high-energy laser weapons at scale.

A US Army M1301 Infantry Squad Vehicle equipped with a LOCUST Laser Weapon System. (AV)

The US military is closing in on its high-energy laser weapon of choice for counter-drone missions. Now it needs the vehicles to support it.

With the demise of its Stryker-based Directed Energy-Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (DE-MSHORAD) program, the US Army has focu…