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By Feb 1, 2018
Eastern Arsenal

Looks like China just installed a railgun on a warship, beating the U.S. Navy to the punch

Railguns are another way the PLAN hopes to get an edge in 21st-century naval warfare.
By Dec 16, 2017
Eastern Arsenal

China is betting big on electromagnetic railguns and catapults

Just as the U.S. Navy is pulling away from the technology.
By Jul 27, 2017
Military

The Navy is preparing its railgun for future wars

This new weapon will fire projectiles at six times the speed of sound.
By Feb 10, 2016
Military

The Warship To End All Battles

Britain's naval elite design their ideal stealth ship
By Dec 3, 2015
Military

Is China Copying DARPA’s Shape-Shifting MAHEM Weapon?

Reconnaissance and development
By Jul 31, 2015
Military

Navy Wants Better Railguns And Laser Weapons By 2020

And it already knows which ship they'll go on
By Jun 2, 2015
Military

The Navy Wants A Round That Travels At Mach Five

All of the battle on a lot less ship
By Apr 8, 2014
Technology

The Navy Wants To Fire Its Ridiculously Strong Railgun From The Ocean

They want to test firing it from a ship in 2016, and again in 2018.
By Apr 9, 2013
Technology

The 10 Coolest Machines From The 2013 Sea-Air-Space Expo

Robots, railguns, and... a Guinness World Record holder?
By Feb 29, 2012
Technology

Video: Flamethrowing Navy Railgun Blasts Terrifying Projectiles Through Superheated Air

First test fire of new prototype is a success