DARPA ’s Budget Item Justification Sheet contains goodies that seem right out of the pages of skill fiction , like laser - run smoke . The end seem to be to “ enable low - cost , high performance guided projectiles ” that take advantage of “ guidance and targeting systems . ” While the idea of a optical maser - guided bullet conjures image of soldier marching across athletic field , spray ammunition that never omit , the account mentions that the engineering science is intended to be used by Special Forces and Army Sniper Teams . So , boil down , we ’re blab a bullet that ’s going to be fire at tenacious range by a sniper and be able to adjust its trajectory mid - flying , as to have a right chance of hitting the object . Sounds like the military just does n’t require to train their snipers . Laser - channelise Bullets : Pentagon Pursuit[WIRED ]
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