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A Houthi missile got so close to a US destroyer the warship turned to a last-resort gun system to shoot it down: report
Most missiles are shot down farther out ... US Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are equipped with at least one CIWS, which features a close-range, radar-guided automatic 20 mm cannon that can ...
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DDG 51 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer
Additional upgrades include: Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC), Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM), CIWS Blk 1B, SEWIP, and NULKA. The Arleigh Burke-class MK-41 Vertical Launching System ...