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 ...
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts a Mark 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System live-fire exercise in ...
C-RAM fires 4,500 rounds per minute, an automated 'steel shield' that intercepts rockets and drones, making it the most effective point defense technology currently available in the US.