Fleet Defense

Credit: U.S. Navy
Swarming fast-attack boats are an evolving littoral threat. Dozens of such craft could overwhelm a warship's defenses and inflict considerable damage, even sinking the vessel. The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) has a response: a helicopter-mounted, fire-and-forget missile-guidance system called...

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