USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.

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

Sailors with USS Stockdale (DDG-106) used the destroyer’s five-inch gun to shoot down a Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicle, the ...

American 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.

Four unmanned vessels will conduct maritime security missions alongside RSN's other ships. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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As spotted by Naval News, the gun has been removed in a new DDG(X) rendering printed onto a farewell cake for outgoing Program Executive Office Ships director Capt. Matt Shroeder, posted to the ...

The US Navy has contracted BAE Systems to upgrade Mk 45 5-inch naval gun systems, including the overhaul of existing systems, ...

It is unclear if the five-inch gun was used during those ... 2024—when a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile came within a mile of the United States Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS ...