The US Navy is working on a few railgun projects that will eventually replace the largest guns on the fleet’s cruisers and destroyers. These rail guns will fire a projectile away from the ship ...

The USS Beloit's commissioning comes amid the Navy's push to scrap some newer littoral combat ships, which have issues ...

The USS Nantucket was one of the last littoral combat ships left to enter service. The Navy welcomed it, even as it tries to ...

According to Chinese state-run media outlets, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) tested an electromagnetic railgun by firing ... Power would be generated by a ship’s integrated power ...

The U.S. Navy quietly test-fired 20 supersonic shells originally intended for the service's futuristic electromagnetic railgun from the ... dropping down on top of us,” Sabio said at the time.

The US Navy is testing a railgun that it has invested $500 million in — and it plans to invest an additional $800 million. Military planners say that the barrel gun "would be useful if the US ...

The US Navy has decided to shelve the research ... images appeared online of what appeared to be a Chinese tank landing ship equipped with a railgun. The next year, Chinese state media reported ...

but the US Navy has an idea, or at least the beginnings of an idea. The Navy has invested hundreds of millions of dollars and more than a decade into railgun research, which has run up against ...