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The U.S. Navy’s Big Railgun Failure Still Stings
It was to be the naval weapon technology of the future, holding the tantalizing promise of very low per-shot shots, deep magazines, high precision, and long range. In 2007, the U.S. Navy even wrote ...
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Japan’s Navy Is Test Firing a Railgun Weapon (The U.S. Navy Has None)
Key Points and Summary – Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency says it successfully fired a ship-mounted ...
Japan says the test is the first of its kind ever as it continues to pursue naval railguns years after the U.S. Navy halted ...
Japan's ATLA has announced its first successful test-firings of a ship-mounted electromagnetic railgun against a target ...
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) demonstrates the Navy’s electromagnetic railgun initial rep-rate fires of multi-shot salvos at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. The revolutionary ...
Japan reached a new defense milestone in the summer of 2025 after successfully test-firing a high-power electromagnetic ...
The first weapon-scale prototype of a futuristic Navy railgun began undergoing firing tests last week, the next big step toward putting the electromagnetic superweapon on U.S. warships by 2020. The ...
The Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for bravery in combat. The USS Kyle Carpenter will honor the ...
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