During the Houthi attack defences American ships fired at least 120 SM-2 missiles, 80 SM-6 missiles, 160 Mark 45 naval gun rounds ... is the absence of the bow gun turret. The ship also does ...

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

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems over $70 million to upgrade Mk 45 5-inch naval gun systems and ancillary equipment. On Sept. 30, BAE Systems received a $23.5 million modification to a $47 ...

BAE Systems was awarded a contract for the US Navy, worth over US$70 million, to upgrade the fleet’s Mk 45 5-inch Gun systems and ancillary equipment. The modernization of the cannons occurs at a time ...

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) ...

American missiles were used to engage most of the enemy targets, but the destroyer was forced to employ the five-inch gun ...

The Sentinel 30 naval remote-controlled weapon station from ... will each be incorporated with a Mk44 Bushmaster II chain gun and an electro-optical system that will be used as a fire-control ...

Learn more. Three executives of firearm-related organizations in Maine took aim at the 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases in an op-ed published in the Sunday Telegram on Jan. 26 (“Firearm ...

Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100. Stewart was one of ...