The Directed Energy Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense, or DE M-SHORAD, this weapon system is a program launched by the U.S. Army to integrate a 50-kilowatt class high-energy laser weapon system on the Stryker A1 8x8 armored vehicle. The integration of a 50 kW-class laser on a Stryker A1 combat vehicle is part of the MMHEL (Multi-Mission High Energy Laser).