U.S. Navy Phalanx Close-In Weapon System Makes Its First Kill

The incident in the Red Sea proves the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System works, but it also begs the question: just how effective are the service’s long-range defensive systems?

Related Keywords

Red Sea ,Djibouti General ,Djibouti ,Iraq ,Japan ,Missouri ,United States ,Germantown ,San Francisco ,California ,United Kingdom ,Iraqi ,British ,Japanese ,Sea Sparrow ,Kyle Mizokami ,Us Navy ,Information Center ,Japan Maritime Self Defense ,Royal Navy ,Us Naval Institute News ,Us Navy Phalanx Close ,Quick Facts ,Phalanx Close In Weapon System ,Arleigh Burke Class ,Close In Weapon System ,Naval Guns ,Marine Corps Harrier ,Combat Information Center ,Iraqi Exocet ,Gulf War ,Japan Maritime Self Defense Force ,Aegis Combat System ,Evolved Sea Sparrow ,Popular Mechanics ,Daily Beast ,Institute News ,Foreign Policy ,Combat Aircraft Monthly ,Service ,