In order to protect crews from the dangers of natural phenomena and alien races and cultures alike, many starships are equipped with weapons of some sort, mounted directly onto the ships.

See alsoEdit

• accelerator cannon
• assault phaser
• chain pulsar
• compressor beam
• disruptor cannon
• disruptor nacelle
• energy wave
• heavy disruptor
• ion cannon
• particle cannon
• phase cannon
• phaser array
• phaser bank
• phaser emitter
• photon torpedo
• plasma torpedo
• quantum torpedo