According to the request received from the Navy Overhand Center in Dalgren (Virginia), companies will have to produce and put prototypes of solid state systems of high -energy laser weapons (as well as special equipment to support their work). It is known that potential developers of a new type of weapon can be: each of the companies will receive a small amount at the start, and then sign a contract.
The developers will share $ 75 million among themselves, depending on the contract orders that will arrive in the next 5 years. The prototype of ship laser weapons must be able to identify and strike goals such as drones of different types, missiles, reconnaissance systems, jet, artillery and mortar shells. Its design should be not only modular but also scaled.
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