Overhead Remote-Controlled Weapon Station (ORCWS)

The Overhead Remote-Controlled Weapon Station (ORCWS) is a family of weapon stations developed by Elbit Systems in Israel.

The weapon stations are dual-axis systems that are fully stabilized in traverse and elevation, providing a high first-round hit probability when firing on the move. It features a soft-recoil mount. No deck penetration is required for installation. Remote operation also protects the operator from threats. The ORCWS can be mounted on a wide range of fighting and...