The Navy’s Missile-Killing Gatling Gun Is a Weapon of Last Resort—And It Just Made Its First Score

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Subject: The Navy’s Missile-Killing Gatling Gun Is a Weapon of Last Resort—And It Just Made Its First Score

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?

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The Navy’s Missile-Killing Gatling Gun Is a Weapon of Last Resort—And It Just Made Its First Score

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?


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