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Type of point-defense weapon system
A close-in weapon system (CIWS /ˈsiːwɪz/ SEE-wiz) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy
Close-in_weapon_system
Close-in weapon system
The Phalanx CIWS (SEE-wiz) is an automated gun-based "Close-In Weapon System" to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such
Phalanx_CIWS
The SeaRAM weapon system is an American missile-based close-in weapon system (CIWS), combining the sensor systems of the US Navy's earlier Phalanx CIWS
SeaRAM_weapon_system
UK laser weapon technology demonstrator
directed-energy weapon (LDEW) in development for the Royal Navy. It was first unveiled to the public as a technology demonstrator in 2017 at the Defence
DragonFire_(weapon)
Hybrid SAM-Gun based CIWS
The Kortik (Russian: Кортик, "dirk") close-in weapon system (CIWS) is a naval air defence gun-missile system deployed by the Russian Navy. Its export
Kortik_CIWS
Weapon system for combat platforms
weapon station (RCWS), remotely operated weapon system (ROWS), or remote weapon system (RWS), is a remotely operated light or medium-caliber weapon system
Remote controlled weapon station
Remote_controlled_weapon_station
Implement or device used to inflict damage, harm, or kill
A weapon, arm, or armament is any implement or tool that is used to deter, threaten, inflict physical damage, harm, or kill. Weapons are used to increase
Weapon
Military air defense system
Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System (also called Centurion C-RAM) is a land-based variant of the U.S. Navy's Phalanx close-in weapon system, a radar-controlled
C-RAM
Autonomous military technology system
In general terms, lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS), also known as autonomous weapons systems (AWS), are types of military drones or military robots
Lethal_autonomous_weapon
zone in the Caspian Sea. The Turkmen-class features a 76 mm Leonardo Super Rapid Gun as the main gun. The 35 mm Gokdeniz Close-in Weapon System makes
Turkmen-class_corvette
Type of close-in weapon system
The Rheinmetall Sea Snake 30 mm is a close-in weapon system designed by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG for mounting on ships. It is based on the KCE30 30 mm
Rheinmetall_Sea_Snake_30_mm
Turkish Navy auxiliary ship
management system. The total number of the ship's crew is 326. The vessel is armed with one Aselsan GOKDENIZ 35 mm close-in weapon system (CIWS) at the
TCG_Derya_(A-1590)
Turkish Family of short-range to long-range surface to air missile systems
sea-based platforms. Levent is designed to be used in a point defense system, namely close-in weapon system (CIWS), developed by Roketsan. Levent's first test
Levent_(missile)
Directed-energy weapon using lasers
A laser weapon is a type of directed-energy weapon (DEW) that uses lasers to inflict damage. Laser weapons are of two types: low-power laser dazzlers that
Laser_weapon
Turkish anti-aircraft gun
ammunition is an all-weather-capable Turkish 35 mm dual barrel close-in weapon system (CIWS) developed by Aselsan. It is a CIWS variant of KORKUT Self-propelled
Aselsan_Gökdeniz
Weapon systems of the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army of China
(currently in service) JL-3 (currently in service) Many navies in the world operate a variety of close-in weapon systems (CIWS). These systems are designed
List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Navy
List_of_equipment_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
guns. GPMGs are used for close in defence. The Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) is an anti-ship missile defence system. It is fitted to the Queen
Active Royal Navy weapon systems
Active_Royal_Navy_weapon_systems
Frigate class of the Turkish Naval Forces
GOKDENIZ 35 mm dual-barreled gun-based close-in weapon system (CIWS) and two Aselsan SMASH 200/25 remote controlled weapon station (RCWS). The CIWS has a fire
Istanbul-class_frigate
Close-in weapon system
Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (CIWS) introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence
Goalkeeper_CIWS
French remote-controlled naval gun
class Narwahl 15A. Canon de 20 mm modèle F2 M621 Bofors 40 Mk4 Close-in weapon system "Nexter M693 (F2) 20 mm cannon (France), Cannon". Archived from
KNDS_Narwhal
Chinese automated close-in weapons system
meaning Land Shield) SPAAGM is a Chinese developed land-based close-in weapon system with counter rocket, artillery, and mortar (C-RAM) capability. LD-2000
Type_730_CIWS
Testing device in the US Navy
3 ESM, and Phalanx Close-in Weapon System. The current SDTS is the former USS Paul F. Foster (DD-964), now ex-Paul F. Foster. In addition to being a
Self_Defense_Test_Ship
Class of Israeli Navy small corvettes
and decoys, a Close-in weapon system, 2 autocannons and a helipad and helicopter hangar. The first of class, INS Eilat, was launched in February 1993
Sa'ar_5-class_corvette
Class of stealth guided missile frigate
platform is a fully distributed combat management system. It controls all platforms of attack and defence weapons, independently generates combat missions based
Talwar-class_frigate
Bullpup automatic shotgun
The Heckler & Koch HK CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System) is a prototype automatic shotgun—designed as a combat shotgun—co-produced by Heckler & Koch and
Heckler_&_Koch_HK_CAWS
Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval close-in weapon system
cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed
AK-630
American integrated naval weapons system
the Phalanx Close In Weapon System (CIWS), and the Mark 41 Vertical Launch System. Mk 41 VLS is available in different versions that vary in size and weight
Aegis_Combat_System
Automatic shotgun
The AAI CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System) is a prototype automatic shotgun—designed as a combat shotgun— produced by the AAI Corporation during the 1980s
AAI_CAWS
Soviet fully automatic naval twin 30 mm gun
mid-to-late 1970s. AK-230 is a close-in weapon system (CIWS). Development of the weapon began during the 1950s, with the first trial weapon fitted to the Osa class
AK-230
radar. It is part of the HHQ-7 surface-to-air missile system and integrated into close-in weapon system mounts. Type 349 Type 349A Adds another set of optoelectronic
Type_349_radar
Spanish weapon system
12 barrelled 20 mm close-in weapon system (CIWS), using twelve Oerlikon 20 mm/12 guns mounted in 2 rows of 6 guns each. The system's primary purpose is
Meroka_CIWS
Hybrid SAM-Gun based CIWS
jamming-resistant naval close-in weapon system (CIWS) which entered service in 2018. Pantsir-M will replace Kashtan-M systems in Russian Navy. According
Pantsir-M
Defence of a single object or a limited area
Short-ranged interceptor aircraft Close-in weapon systems (CIWS) on ships, or C-RAM on land installations Directed-energy weapons (DEW), such as high-energy
Point-defence
United States Navy occupational rating
are trained in the repair, maintenance, operation and employment of weapons such as the Tomahawk missile system, the close-in weapons system, the 5"/54
Fire_controlman
Type of defensive weapon system
Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun or Rheinmetall GDM-008 is a close-in weapon system designed by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG (formerly known as Oerlikon
Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun
Rheinmetall_Oerlikon_Millennium_Gun
Polish anti-aircraft gun
(Polish: Okrętowy System Uzbrojenia 35 mm - 35 mm Naval Weapon System) is a Polish naval remote weapon station and a close-in weapon system manufactured by
OSU-35K
Gun-based CIWS
DARDO ("Dart" in Italian) originally known as Breda Type-70, also marketed as the OTO Twin 40L70 Compact, is a gun-based close-in weapon system (CIWS) built
DARDO
French short range air defense system
of MCP are called the IMCP or Improved Missile Control Post. A close-in weapon system based on Mistral is a six-missile version called Sadral, with a
Mistral_(missile)
Topics referred to by the same term
Women in Science, an affiliate group of the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) Close-in weapon system (actually CIWS), a naval point defense weapon system
CWIS
American guided missile destroyer
homeport of in Rota, Spain. Her Phalanx CIWS was moved to the forward mount and she received the SeaRAM close-in weapon system on her aft mount. In October
USS_Paul_Ignatius
Type of naval close-in weapon system
inner layer of defence (ILD) weapon system for warships built in South Africa by Denel Land Systems. It is currently in service on the Valour-class frigates
Denel_35_mm_Dual_Purpose_Gun
Rotary cannon
Su-25. It is also used as the gun component of the CADS-N-1 Kashtan close-in weapon system. While the GSh-6-30K was designed for use on aircraft, the gun was
Gryazev-Shipunov_GSh-6-30
Type of weapon that fires a concentrated beam of energy at its target
A directed-energy weapon (DEW) is a ranged weapon that damages its target with highly focused energy without a solid projectile, including lasers, microwaves
Directed-energy_weapon
SAM-based CIWS
defense companies Aselsan and TÜBİTAK SAGE. It is designed to provide close-in defense for naval platforms against a wide range of aerial threats, including
GÖKSUR
Chinese laser weapon
high-energy laser weapon designed to intercept drones, cruise missiles, helicopters, and fixed-wing aircraft. The laser weapon system was unveiled at the
LY-1
American surface-to-air missile
point-defense weapon against anti-ship missiles. As its name indicates, the RAM rolls as it flies. The missile's radio-frequency tracking system uses a two-antenna
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile
RIM-116_Rolling_Airframe_Missile
Class of aircraft carriers built for the Soviet Navy
(40 missiles) 2 × AK-726 twin 76.2 mm AA guns 8 × AK-630 30 mm close-in weapon system (CIWS) 10 × 21" torpedo tubes 1 × twin SUW-N-1 FRAS Anti-Submarine
Kiev-class_aircraft_carrier
Naval anti-aircraft gun
The system's primary purpose, had it ever gone into production, would have been defense against anti-ship missiles, and other precision guided weapons. Gun:
Myriad_CIWS
Gun turret for autocannon with automated mount or manual control
30/40mm Automatic Cannon / Mk 46 Weapon Station. Scott, Richard (30 October 2007). "ASCG enhances Type 23 close-in defence". Janes. Archived from the
30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun
30mm_DS30M_Mark_2_Automated_Small_Calibre_Gun
Type of military anti-projectile defense system
AN/VLQ-6 MCD Anti-aircraft Anti-ballistic missile B-52/B-58 Turret Close-in weapon system Digital Radio Frequency Memory Electronic countermeasures Flare
Active_protection_system
Chinese air defense system
was unveiled in 2014. The HQ-11 terminal defense system consists of a missile launcher vehicle, LD-3000 (Type 1130) close-in weapon system and a radar
HQ-11
Research and development company based in Australia
the DefendTex website as of 2026. Advanced Individual Combat Weapon Close-in weapon system List of modern armament manufacturers List of multiple-barrel
Metal_Storm
ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy commonly use the AK-630 close-in weapon system, which has an automatic engagement mode using MR-123 radar and a
H/PJ-17
Weapon that automatically aims and fires at targets
a weapon that automatically aims and fires at targets that are detected by sensors. The earliest functioning military sentry guns were the close-in weapon
Sentry_gun
Automatic gun used by the Turkish Navy
intercept diving missiles. The system's primary purpose is defence against anti-ship missiles, and other precision guided weapons. However it can also be employed
Sea_Zenith
Russian missile design bureau
Air Defense Missile System (successor to Strela-10), Palma/Palash combined air defense gun and missile system close-in weapon system. Techmash "Таубин Яков
KB_Tochmash
Sudarshan Close-in Weapon System, Indian Army May Follow Suit | Indian Aerospace and Defence Bulletin - News for aerospace and defence in India". 19
List of equipment of the Indian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Indian_Army
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
intercept suspected Iranian weapons shipments intended for Houthi rebels, who are engaged in a civil war with Yemeni government forces. In early November 2015
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)
USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_(CVN-71)
US Army rifle development competition
2000s, the weapon had settled on a design and was classified as the XM29. The XM29 was based on the HK CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System) (Cal. 18.5×76mm
Objective Individual Combat Weapon
Objective_Individual_Combat_Weapon
American air defense artillery system
The system was developed from the Navy's ship-based Phalanx Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) when the Army requested to use the already-produced system to
Centurion_C-RAM
Classification of post-2020s jet fighters
stand-off and beyond-visual-range weapons. Potential use of directed-energy weapons such as a laser close-in weapon system (CIWS). China has already announced
Sixth-generation_fighter
1994 Fort Victoria-class replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
into service on 24 June 1994. In 1998, the ship was fitted with the Phalanx close-in weapon system. The vessel took part in Operation Telic during early
RFA_Fort_Victoria
Air defence system
"SysFla" project Phalanx CIWS—In 2004 the United States began to develop a land-based standalone model of its Phalanx Weapon System called the Centurion CRAM
MANTIS_Air_Defence_System
Weapon System 1 Guided Weapon System 2 Guided Weapon System 21 Guided Weapon System 22 Guided Weapon System 23 Guided Weapon System 24 Guided Weapon System
List_of_naval_weapon_systems
Class of Soviet missile corvette
air-defence missiles and two AK-630 close-in-weapon systems. The Vietnamese ships are also larger at 56.9 m (186 ft 8 in) in length and a maximum displacement
Tarantul-class_corvette
Plasma ignition of projectile propellent
increase accuracy and muzzle energy of future tank, artillery, and close-in weapon system guns by improving the predictability and rate of expansion of propellants
Electrothermal-chemical technology
Electrothermal-chemical_technology
Guided missile frigates in service with the Philippines Navy
Systems Mk.38 Mk.3, or Aselsan SMASH, or MSI Defence DS30, all of which are already in service with the Philippine Navy; a gun-based close-in weapon system
Miguel_Malvar-class_frigate
Surface to air missile
km. Sosna A weapon module for MBT, IFV, APC, AFV Sosna RA for AFV, MBT, IFV, APC Palash CIWS Palma CIWS - the deliveries of the systems to the Russian
9M337_Sosna-R
Frigate class of the Indonesian Navy
system and equipment fitted, namely VL-MICA surface-to-air missile, MM40 Exocet block III anti-ship missile, Rheinmetall Millennium close-in weapon system
Martadinata-class_frigate
Topics referred to by the same term
Koch HK CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System) Rifleman's Assault Weapon Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon Urban Assault Weapon This disambiguation
Assault weapon (disambiguation)
Assault_weapon_(disambiguation)
Surface Ship Torpedo Defence
as well as classify specific weapon types and modes and undertake threat evaluation and posturing analysis. The system provides tactical advice dependent
SSTD
British man-portable/vehicle mounted surface-to-air missile
similar to the LML but carrying a total of six missiles, and a close in weapon system mounting holding 24 missiles. Self-propelled (SP) HVM: Carried on
Starstreak
ATK-176 76 mm main gun; 2 × 30 mm remote weapon system; 6 × torpedo tubes Powerplant: 2 diesels Speed: 28 knots Ships in class: 60 (PLAN) Operator: People's
List of corvette classes in service
List_of_corvette_classes_in_service
Martadinata-class frigate
Oerlikon Millennium Gun close-in weapon system. The refit was finished on 4 December 2019. In July 2018, she participated in the RIMPAC 2018. Raden Eddy
KRI_Raden_Eddy_Martadinata
Class of Pakistan Navy frigates
successfully launch a P282 SMASH ballistic missile. A single Type 730B, a close-in weapon system (CIWS), is mounted on the aircraft hangar. Comprising two seven-barrel
Zulfiquar-class_frigate
Directed-energy weapon
Weapon System or XN-1 LaWS is a laser weapon developed by the United States Navy. The weapon was installed on USS Ponce for field testing in 2014. In
AN/SEQ-3_Laser_Weapon_System
Experimental military shotgun ammunition
mass-produced. SCMITR was part of the CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System) program, which investigated ~20 mm smoothbore weapons (basically combat shotguns) designed
SCMITR
Multiple barreled automatic firearm
typically mounted on weapons platforms such as vehicles, aircraft, or ships, where they are often used in close-in weapon systems. In 1852 a revolving barrel
Rotary_barrel
Brazilian frigate class
German defense company, is responsible for the supply of its new close-in weapon system, Sea Snake, armed with a 30 mm revolver cannon with ABM (air burst
Tamandaré-class_frigate
Italian aircraft carrier
the SARH Aspide missile, and three Oto Melara Twin 40L70 DARDO close in weapon system. The ship also had several countermeasures, including two SCLAR
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Giuseppe_Garibaldi
25 mm rotary aircraft autocannon
turret mounted gun for naval ship self-defense, although not as a Close-In Weapon System, as the gun was not automatic nor did it use radar tracking. Instead
GAU-12_Equalizer
Spanish corvette class
76 mm main gun, a Rheinmetall Air Defence MILLENNIUM 35mm close-in weapon system, four 12.7 mm machine guns, two triple torpedo tubes, two by quad anti-ship
Avante_2200
Topics referred to by the same term
Dardo IFV, an Italian infantry fighting vehicle DARDO, an Italian close-in weapon system Dardo (automobile), a Brazilian sports car Tibetan name for the
Dardo
Indian defence manufacturing factory
naval weapons production in 2024, multiple news outlets reported about the manufacturing components for the AK-630M naval close-in weapon system for Indian
Gun and Shell Factory, Cossipore
Gun_and_Shell_Factory,_Cossipore
Topics referred to by the same term
in the UK Continuous Automatic Warning System, a cab signalling and train protection system used in Ireland AAI CAWS, a Close Assault Weapon System Heckler
CAWS
Air-to-air & surface-to-air missiles
transportation. Yi-Tian system was modified and improved upon customer request, and renamed to Tianlong 6 (Sky Dragon 6) SHORAD missile weapon system. Laotian army
TY-90
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
subsurface (submarine-launched), and air-based weapon systems, in addition to associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements, and passive
Anti-aircraft_warfare
Surface-to-air
missile system designed and built by BAC, later to become British Aerospace (BAe) Dynamics, and now MBDA. It is an automated point-defence weapon system designed
Sea_Wolf_(missile)
Future frigate of the Royal Navy
rear of the main gun suggesting that even greater level weapon customisation is available in the design. Another major characteristic of the AH140 is
Type_31_frigate
several subsystems, including a Close-in Weapon System (CIWS), a Vertical Launching System (VLS), and a Towed Array Sonar System (TASS) as well as several electronic
List of equipment of the Philippine Navy
List_of_equipment_of_the_Philippine_Navy
Carbine
improvement over previous AR-15/M16-type weapons in this category. The CQBR is usually issued as a complete weapon system, and not just an upper receiver. The
Close Quarters Battle Receiver
Close_Quarters_Battle_Receiver
20 mm Gatling-type rotary cannon
problems. The original weapon was soon replaced by the M61A1, with a linkless feed system. Depending on the application, the feed system can be either single-ended
M61_Vulcan
Chinese short range surface-to-air missile designed as naval point defense weapon
guidance is also available and the missile is a fire and forget weapon. The fire control system (FCS) of FL-3000N can simultaneously control two launchers
HQ-10
Multi-layer defense system
and modernizing existing defence system in the Indian military arsenal. The name was inspired by Krishna's divine weapon, Sudarshana Chakra. Under the Atmanirbhar
Mission_Sudarshan_Chakra
Specific size of autocannon ammunition
fortified bunkers. It is also a popular caliber for shipboard close-in weapons systems (CIWS), such as the Russian AK-630 and Dutch Goalkeeper CIWS. The
30_mm_caliber
Planned US Navy frigate class
upgrades such as vertical launching systems (VLS), laser-based directed energy weapons, or some other close-in weapon systems. The FF(X) is similar to HI Industries'
FF(X)
Martadinata-class frigate
Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun close-in weapon system and integration of the Sensor, Weapon and Command (SEWACO) system. In November 2021, she and KRI Diponegoro
KRI_I_Gusti_Ngurah_Rai
Proposed frigate
United Kingdom in particular was uneasy about the absence of a close-in weapon system due to its experiences of being on the receiving end of Exocets
NFR-90
This is a list of all of the weapon products made by Heckler & Koch, a German weapons defence manufacturer with subsidiaries all over the world. It includes
List of Heckler & Koch products
List_of_Heckler_&_Koch_products
35 mm close-in weapon system (CIWS). The first steel-cutting for the second Red White frigate were held by PT. PAL on 6 June 2024 at its facility in East
List of active Indonesian Navy ships
List_of_active_Indonesian_Navy_ships
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