The U.S. Navy once considered a radical and powerful warship concept: the “battlecarrier,” a hybrid of a battleship and an ...

The turret is the part of the tank that can rotate and carries the big gun, but it's also a highly specialized weapons system ...

The company is competing now in Huntsville to build the turret that will go atop future Army field vehicles. For the symposium, it put everything on a big display turret: guns, missiles and lasers.

Lockheed's press release explains: The ABC turret system is designed to allow high-energy lasers to engage enemy aircraft and missiles above, below and behind the aircraft.

The missile zooms upward, tracks, and then dives down onto the target, smashing through the thin top turret armor with devastating effect.

Then, inside a bulbous turret in the 747’s nose, a telescope with a 50-inch-diameter mirror would turn toward the missile.

Another big reason the Sky Sentinel is valuable is its low cost. One turret costs about $150,000. In contrast, each Patriot missile, which Ukraine also uses, costs roughly $4 million.

The Sun Gets a Look — Up Close — at an Iranian Missile, and It Is Huge, Even Without Its Warhead Each ballistic missile carried enough explosives to ‘obliterate a five-story building,’ an IDF officer ...

Strykers upgunned with .30mm turret cannons and Javelin missiles are headed to Europe to guard against the Russian threat.

The Airborne Laser (ABL) sounds like something out of a very bad action movie-a laser turret mounted on the nose of a 747-400F. This isn't a laser designator or a low-power beam that dazzles enemy ...

But that was a huge megawatt-class chemical oxygen iodine laser designed to take down intercontinental ballistic missiles and other surface-to-surface weapons.