The gun was first deployed in 1971 as the Mk 45 Mod 0, and has been updated in the more than five decades since.

The list obtained by the portal The Warzone includes 120 SM-2 missiles, 80 SM-6 missiles, 160 Mark 45 naval gun shells with a calibre of 5 inches, and 20 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles (ESSM ...

China's navy has a menacing ... with two sets of 61 Mk 41 VLS cells able to carry 122 missiles and two quad-tubed Mk-141 launchers at the stern. Two Mark 45 5-inch guns are present at the stem ...

Anti-narcotics operatives of Rizal police on Tuesday arrested six drug traffickers and seized more than P1.5 million worth of shabu (crystal meth) and two illegal firearms in ...

The new rendering strikes the 5-inch Mark 45 gun entirely, a staple of U.S. Navy large surface combatants. The existing Mark 41 VLS modules have been rearranged, now installed in what appears to be ...

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The company will extend the barrel of the Mk 45, strengthen the gun mounts and incorporate a fully digital control system.

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 ...

Advanced firepower will continue to play a critical role at sea as Sailors face advanced threats ...