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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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Raytheon Gets $288M Contract Modification to Update Navy’s Close-In Weapon System

The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a $288 million contract modification to continue to provide conversion, system overhaul and upgrade services as well as related hardware for MK 15 ...
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Raytheon Awarded $279M Army Phalanx Weapon System Support Contract

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon a $279.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide functional management support for the Land-based Phalanx Weapon System. Work locations and funding will be ...
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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 (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $205 million contract from ...
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US Navy’s Tomahawk Missiles Hit 1,000 Mile Targets Powering Dozens of Combat Roles Since 1991

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All the Levels of a U.S.-China Missile Swarm War

Key Points and Summary - If a U.S.–China fight comes, it will be an “integrated missile fight” pitting Chinese salvos against America’s layered shield. -The Navy’s answer starts with SPY-6 radar, ...