Duringthework, if the temperaturecontroller isinvalid, theexcessive heatprotectcircuitcancut thedrivingcurrent, and force the laser to stop work to insurethesafetyoflasers.
To find out, the propulsion research lab at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio the same cutting-edge lab that helped bring stealth technology and lasers to the Air Force commissioned a study.
This bill also terminates troubled and massively over budget programs such as the Future Combat Systems, the Airborne Lasers, the Combat Search and Rescue helicopter, and a new presidential helicopter that costs nearly as much as Air Force One.