Program · United States · U.S. Army
High Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator
High Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator · Development · U.S. Army
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About
Army demonstrator of a 100-kilowatt-class laser on a medium tactical truck, meant to protect fixed sites against rockets, artillery and mortars, developed under Army Space and Missile Defense Command. The Army described it in 2019 as heading for a test at White Sands by fiscal 2022.
Contracts$217M obligated on identified awards
- No acquisition program code in USAspending: this program's awards come from reviewed exact links only.
By fiscal year8
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | $1.6M | 6 |
| FY2018 | $25.1M | 15 |
| FY2019 | $32.0M | 5 |
| FY2020 | $35.4M | 15 |
| FY2021 | $68.6M | 7 |
| FY2022 | $29.7M | 4 |
| FY2023 | $25.3M | 6 |
| FY2024 | −$255K | 1 |
Contractors5
- Leidos$203M 93%
- RTX$12.3M 5.7%
- Northrop Grumman$1.8M 0.8%
- Teledyne Technologies$324K 0.1%
- KBR$319K 0.1%
From 5 reviewed awards · FY2008–FY2027 through Oct 6, 2026 · partial program coverage. Obligations are signed USAspending prime-contract actions on the awards counted here, negative and zero actions included, credited to each award's company. Obligations are money committed, not company revenue or total program spending. How DefDex totals programs.