Defense contractor General Atomics is reviving its electromagnetic railgun technology as part of a renewed US effort to build a nationwide air and missile defense system, including reinforced defenses ...

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The U.S. military has spent billions on ambitious weapons programs that were eventually cancelled, but some of their technology survived. The Navy's experimental railgun cost roughly $500 million and ...

Chinese defence researchers have outlined a long-term architecture for electrically powered 60 ton tank powered by a compact ...

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From the time the first steel was cut to the date it was commissioned, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford-- currently leading the fight against Iran -- took more than a dozen years to design, ...

Watching old war movies, we expect firing a navy gun to be accompanied by a deafening bang and a dramatic cloud of burnt powder. This being the 21st century, the US Navy has other ideas as it prepares ...

For more than three years now, I've been tracking the U.S. Navy's progress toward building a working electromagnetic railgun prototype-- a Mach 6 cannon reputedly capable of striking targets 110 miles ...