Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrived NYC to face criminal charges. Here's what to know about the ship that helped bring ...

Air defense power stems from a system's ability to find and take out a threat, putting mission effectiveness above ...

The U.K. Ministry of Defence has awarded a £316 million contract to MBDA UK to advance the DragonFire laser weapon system after recent trials showed it destroying high-speed, above-the-horizon drones.

From Iraq to the open seas, the United States has unveiled some of the most advanced defensive and offensive weapons ever recorded on film. In 2007, the C-RAM Phalanx system saved troops by ...

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 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $205 million contract from the U.S. Navy for continued production of the Phalanx Close-In ...

An MK 15 Baseline 2 Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS). (Photo: U.S. Navy) The Navy on Friday awarded RTX [RTX] a $205 million modification to continue procurement of the MK 15 Close-In Weapons ...

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

The combat realities in Ukraine and the Red Sea continue to drive accelerated Pentagon action to engineer and deploy a new generation of paradigm-changing drone technologies. The potential drone ...

The Phalanx Close-In Weapon System is the final shield between a warship and an incoming missile. Built around the legendary M61 Vulcan rotary cannon, it fires tungsten or depleted uranium ...

China is pushing the boundaries of weapons technology with the development of a new rapid-fire machine gun. Equipped with at least five barrels, this weapon can fire up to 450,000 rounds per minute ...