After more than four decades in service, the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System, or CIWS, has become a well-known defensive ...

In a dazzling display of naval defense, a US Navy destroyer, the USS Gravely, took down an incoming Houthi missile fired over the Red Sea with its advanced Phalanx Close-In Weapon System.

A South Korean mine has reopened after two decades of disuse, with the potential to be a reliable source of a rare metal critical for modern militaries that China has a near-stranglehold over.

The MK-15 Phalanx CIWS provides ships of the U.S. Navy with an inner layer point defense capability against Anti Ship Missiles, aircraft, and littoral warfare threats that have penetrated other ...

With drones often being a low-cost yet lethal danger to troops stationed abroad, an AI-driven weapons system, like ACS’ ...

Earlier in January, the USS Gravely narrowly avoided a missile strike by intercepting it with the Phalanx CIWS. Aircraft Carrier Nearly Hit? In June, a Houthi-fired missile missed the USS Dwight D.

Manufacturer: Ingalls Shipbuilding Service: USN, USMC Armament: 2x RAM launchers; 2x NATO Sea Sparrow launchers; 3x 20mm Phalanx CIWS mounts; 4x .50 cal. machine guns; 4x 25 mm Mk 38 machine guns ...

China’s much-anticipated National Airshow in Zhuhai, set to run from November 12 to 17, the Chinese armed forces have ...

The USS America, a storied Cold War aircraft carrier, went down in history after being used in a unique 2005 Navy test to ...

The U.S. Navy plans to keep 12 more of its Flight I Arleigh Burke class destroyers in service beyond their originally 35-year ...

The Defense Ministry of Taiwan reported on Wednesday that a Chinese naval fleet, led by aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning, passed through the 110-mile-wide waterway northward. It said the island's armed ...