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CIWS
(redirected from Close-in weapon system)

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CIWSClose-In Weapon System (US Navy)
CIWSCanadian Injured Workers Society
CIWSCenter for Integrated Watershed Studies (Binghamton University)
CIWSCommunity Information and Warning System (Australia)
CIWSChildren's International Wildlife Sanctuary (Saratoga, NY)
CIWSCompliance Information Web Submission (EPA)
CIWSChelan Interagency Weather System (Wenatchee, WA)


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The Block 1B represents the continuing evolution of the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) to meet the changing role of the U.
Each participating country will have variants in the self defense arena, including the Goalkeeper Close-In Weapon System in The Netherlands and the Rolling Airframe Missile in Germany.
 
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