CIWS
UK to Buy MK 15 PHALANX Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) Block 1B Baseline 2
May 06 by US Defense Security Cooperation AgencyThe Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified the U.S. Congress last week of a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of the United Kingdom of Ordnance Alteration Kits for...
'1.21 Gigawatts?!': Directed Energy Weapons Charge Up for a Naval Showdown
January 19 by Nick YoungThe last line of defence for warships worldwide is the Close in Weapon System (CIWS) (pronounced ‘seewiz’). CIWS designs are usually optimised against anti-ship missiles (ASMs), which are...
Ground Based Air Defence: Sector Report 2010
August 18 by Defence IQ DigitalThe value of the surface-to-air missile market over the next 10 years is estimated at $22 billion US. US and European countries will hold the greatest shares of this market, with the US in the lead...