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BAE awarded $70 million Navy contract to overhaul Mk 45 gunsThe company will extend the barrel of the Mk 45, strengthen the gun mounts and incorporate a fully digital control system.
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BAE Systems wins US Navy contract for Mk 45 naval gun upgradesThe US Navy has contracted BAE Systems to upgrade Mk 45 5-inch naval gun systems, including the overhaul of existing systems, ...
Advanced firepower will continue to play a critical role at sea as Sailors face advanced threats ...
USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.
The destroyer Rafael Peralta fires its Mark 45 5-inch light-weight gun during a live-fire exercise while operating in the Philippine Sea in January 2023. (MC1 Greg Johnson/U.S. Navy) ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems over $70 million to upgrade Mk 45 5-inch naval gun systems and ancillary equipment.
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The Arleigh Burke Destroyer’s Mk 45 Cannon Has a New Role: Drone DefenseAmerican missiles were used to engage most of the enemy targets, but the destroyer was forced to employ the five-inch gun against one of the drones.
The gun was ... the latest naval gun technology, including advanced munitions, to U.S. Sailors and their allies.” The Mk 45 was designed as a replacement for the Mk 42 five-inch/54 caliber ...
On 30th September, BAE Systems received a $23.5 million modification to a $47 million contract awarded at the end of July, bringing the total value to over $70 million. Under the contract, BAE Systems ...
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