Arie Egozi, Breaking Defense:
American juggernaut Lockheed Martin and Israeli firm Rafael today announced a joint effort to develop laser defense systems based on Israel’s Iron Beam project.
The teaming agreement includes jointly developing, testing and manufacturing a High Energy Laser Weapon System (HELWS) in the US and Israel, including development of a “variant” of the weapon for the American market.
Lockheed Martin, Israel’s Rafael team up on high-energy laser system – Breaking Defense