Skyranger – A mobile anti-aircraft system mounted on armored vehicles, designed to counter drone swarms, helicopters, and low ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on US Navy ship defense systems designed to defeat incoming missiles and ...

One thing is certain, as naval ships have only gotten larger and larger throughout naval history. Whether it’s to carry more ...

It seems like something out of science fiction, but it's fact: America's new military laser is showing it can shoot down ...

China set off some alarm bells in New Zealand and Australia in February, as the nation participated in live-fire testing in a ...

The destroyer used its Phalanx Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) to take out the incoming missile! Based on the 20mm M61 Vulcan autocannon, the Phalanx can fire 20x102mm rounds at an extremely high ...

The Fujian aircraft carrier marks a significant leap in China’s power projection capabilities, positioning it to advance its ...

The weapon has replaced one of Preble's pair of Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) just in front of the bridge. Beyond its high-energy blasting abilities, the weapon is also a "dazzler" to ...

It can also serve as a “dazzler” to blind or confuse optical seekers on incoming missiles and drones ... pedestal that hosted the Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) on earlier Arleigh Burke ...