Under Secretary of Defense Heidi Shyu tours new PowerLight Technologies Facility
21 Dec 2023
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KENT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PowerLight Technologies, the leading developer of laser power beaming systems, was pleased to welcome the Honorable Heidi Shyu, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E), to their headquarters for a demonstration of wireless power beaming technologies and a first look at PowerLight’s new, state-of-the-art facility. As Chief Technology Officer for the Department of Defense (DoD), Ms. Shyu is responsible for overseeing the activities of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), and the Under Secretariat staff focused on developing advanced technology and capabilities for the United States military.
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