and Unmanned Aerial Systems. Phalanx is the only deployed close-in weapon system capable of autonomously performing its own search, detect, evaluation, track, engage and kill assessment functions.

Fortunately, the warship's Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) was able to destroy the missile in flight. It was a close call, but it was also a far more cost-effective means of destroying the ...

As seen on Preble, HELIOS is positioned on the vessel’s main forward pedestal that previously hosted the Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) on the first Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.

Taiwan’s navy will receive 13 sets of Phalanx close-in weapons systems as part of a larger U.S. arms package.