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.

The 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 ...

BAE Systems has secured a contract with the Dutch Materiel and IT Command (COMMIT) to deliver eight Bofors 40Mk4 naval gun ...

The RFP, published a year and a day before the amendment, Jan. 29, 2024, modified its full-rate production contract with BAE by adding “three additional option ordering years.” It originally asked for ...

Read about the $1.2 billion contract modification awarded by the U.S. Air Force to BAE Systems for engineering services.

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 ...

The sole U.S.-government-owned and operated arsenal has been unable to meet the “unprecedented demand” of more than 30 new barrels per month.

WAYNE, N.J., Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2024, the U.S. Navy awarded BAE Systems (LON: BA) an $85 million production contract to deliver additional Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL ...

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) ...