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What makes the Phalanx CIWS the Navy’s last line of defense

It looks like a sci-fi prop — but it’s one of the most vital systems on a modern warship. The Phalanx CIWS (Close-In Weapon ...
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Get Ready, Russia and China: Anti-Ship Missile Target Destroyed by U.S. Navy SeaRam System

The firing on-board the USS LCS Jackson tested the ship’s ability to track and disable high-speed maneuvering surface targets and defeat long range anti-shipping air threats. The Navy’s SeaRAM ...
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Firing US Navy's CIWS Gatling gun at sea

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on US Navy ship defense systems designed to defeat incoming missiles and drones. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, any use of ...
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RTX's Raytheon awarded $205 million contract for continued production of the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System

System remains an integral part of ship self-defense for U.S. Navy LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $205 million contract ...