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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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The U.S. Navy’s Most Popular Gun System Is Getting an UpgradeThe gun was first deployed in 1971 as the Mk 45 Mod 0, and has been updated in the more than five decades since.
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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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, ...
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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.
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 ...
Advanced firepower will continue to play a critical role at sea as Sailors face advanced threats ...
The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems over $70 million to upgrade Mk 45 five inch naval gun systems and ancillary equipment.
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