Railgun
US Navy Railguns Ideal for Shore Bombardment and Surface Combat
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 07, 2017 10:34 AM EDT |
Big guns for shore bombardment were last used aboard navy warships during the Vietnam War.
Production of US Navy Railgun to Begin in 2019
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 02, 2017 08:42 AM EDT |
MMRRWS will complement or replace the navy's 5-inch guns.
US Navy Tests British-made Railgun for its Warships
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 24, 2017 04:08 AM EDT |
It can also fire special hypervelocity projectiles (HVPs) out to 185 km at Mach 6 (7,400 km/h).
All Three US Navy Zumwalt-class Destroyers will Face-off against China
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Oct 31, 2016 07:19 AM EDT |
"We are not waiting until we have what many see as the ultimate goal, a one megawatt laser weapon. We would like to build capability incrementally," said Adm. Manzir.
Turkey Unveils Prototype Electromagnetic Railgun for New Navy Destroyers
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Oct 30, 2016 06:07 PM EDT |
Tübitak Sapan is Turkey's first domestically engineered railgun.
Electromagnetic Railgun to be Tested on US Navy Warship this Summer
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 25, 2016 10:24 AM EDT |
The USNS Trenton (T-EPF-5), will be the first warship to mount an EM railgun.
Power Systems that Fire Electromagnetic Railguns Delivered to U.S. Navy
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 25, 2016 07:39 AM EDT |
The U.S. Navy is evaluating two EM railgun models.
US Army to Receive Railgun Artillery Howitzers in 2019
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 08, 2016 09:43 PM EDT |
Blitzer is the first weaponized railgun planned for production.
U.S. Navy Goes Star Wars
| Henry Legaspi | | Oct 10, 2014 08:14 AM EDT |
New developments in naval warfare allow for significantly improved accuracy, firepower and cost-effectiveness.
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