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Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS
The MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS - pronounced sea-whiz) is a fast-reaction, rapid-fire 20-millimeter gun system that provides US Navy ships with a terminal defense against anti-ship missiles that have penetrated other fleet defenses Designed to engage anti-ship cruise missiles and fix
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CIWS Firing in the Pacific
This was a test firing of one of our CIWSes when we were underway in the Pacific
From Wikipedia
A Close-in weapon system (CIWS) is a naval shipboard weapon system for detecting and destroying incoming anti-ship missiles and enemy aircraft at short range (the threat(s) having penetrated the ship's av
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CIWS 100 round burst
This is a clip from a test fire of the Close in Weapons System on a DDG it can fire about 4500 rounds a minute this is a 100 round burst in less than a second...
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