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Watch US Navy close-range defense system in action

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts a Mark 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System live-fire exercise in ...
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4,500 Rounds Per Minute: USS George H.W. Bush Activates Its Most Formidable Defensive Weapon

The Phalanx system, a radar-guided Gatling gun capable of firing 4,500 rounds per minute, serves as a mechanical guardian for the carrier and its crew of 6,000 sailors. Designed for short-range ...
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Guardian of the Fleet: How the Phalanx CIWS Keeps Ships Safe

The Phalanx CIWS (Close-In Weapon System) is a naval defense system designed to detect and destroy incoming anti-ship missiles and other airborne threats. Widely deployed by the US Navy and other ...
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C-RAM fires 4,500 rounds per minute, a 'steel shield' that destroys drones and rockets in the blink of an eye.

C-RAM fires 4,500 rounds per minute, an automated 'steel shield' that intercepts rockets and drones, making it the most ...