Army wants LASSO in IBCTs to give formations long-range fires capabilities

Army wants LASSO in IBCTs to give formations long-range fires capabilities

Army officials believe its Infantry Brigade Combat Teams are "at risk of failing to achieve tactical overmatch" against peer adversaries' armored vehicles, targets and enemy fire. To address that concern, the service this week issued a call for solutions for Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO). LASSO is a “man-portable, tube-launched, lethal payload munition, unmanned aerial system” that came out of a directed requirement for letha…