20mm Mk15 Phalanx CIWS

Latest in 20mm Mk15 Phalanx CIWS

The US Navy is looking to add RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles to the arsenals of most of its Arleigh Burke class destroyers, and is pushing ahead with other more substantial upgrades for those ships, too.

Rolling Airframe Missiles To Arm Arleigh Burke Destroyer Fleet Rolling Airframe Missiles To Arm Arleigh Burke Destroyer Fleet

By Joseph Trevithick

Apr 9 1:12 PM EDT

CIWS costs $3,500 in ammo a second to fire

Phalanx CIWS Costs $3,500 Per Second In Ammo To Fire Phalanx CIWS Costs $3,500 Per Second In Ammo To Fire

By Joseph Trevithick

Mar 13 5:11 PM EDT

Phalanx CIWS Downs Houthi Missile Dangerously Close To Destroyer: Report Phalanx CIWS Downs Houthi Missile Dangerously Close To Destroyer: Report

By Howard Altman

Jan 31 7:47 PM EST

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Guy Built An Airsoft Phalanx CIWS In His Garage Guy Built An Airsoft Phalanx CIWS In His Garage

By Oliver Parken

Jun 5 7:48 PM EDT

Sailors Talk To Phalanx CIWS As It Targets A 737 Like A Dog About To Bite The Mailman Sailors Talk To Phalanx CIWS As It Targets A 737 Like A Dog About To Bite The Mailman

By Tyler Rogoway

May 17 8:11 PM EDT

The Last Time A Japanese Warship Shot Down A U.S. Navy Plane Was Actually Not So Long Ago

The Last Time A Japanese Warship Shot Down A U.S. Navy Plane Was Actually Not So Long Ago The Last Time A Japanese Warship Shot Down A U.S. Navy Plane Was Actually Not So Long Ago

By Thomas Newdick

Jun 5 1:39 AM EDT

Centurion’s Roaring Whips Of Exploding Shells Are Still Engaging Rockets Over Iraq’s Green Zone

Centurion’s Roaring Whips Of Exploding Shells Are Still Engaging Rockets Over Iraq’s Green Zone Centurion’s Roaring Whips Of Exploding Shells Are Still Engaging Rockets Over Iraq’s Green Zone

By Tyler Rogoway

Nov 17 9:16 PM EST

Taiwan Reveals Land-Based Variant Of Naval Point Defense Missile System To Guard Key Sites

Taiwan Reveals Land-Based Variant Of Naval Point Defense Missile System To Guard Key Sites Taiwan Reveals Land-Based Variant Of Naval Point Defense Missile System To Guard Key Sites

By Joseph Trevithick

Aug 14 1:58 PM EDT

Taiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air Bases

Taiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air Bases Taiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air Bases

By Joseph Trevithick

Aug 9 11:21 PM EDT

Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers Have Woefully Inadequate Close-In Air Defense Capabilities

Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers Have Woefully Inadequate Close-In Air Defense Capabilities Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers Have Woefully Inadequate Close-In Air Defense Capabilities

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 22 3:02 PM EST