Commander describes the moment a US Navy destroyer blasted an enemy drone out of the sky with a 5-inch deck gun
USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.
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The destroyer Zumwalt's big guns don't have any ammo and the Navy may ditch them entirely because they don't even work right
The gun also lacks the desired range, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. The Navy "will be developing ... low observable features would negatively impact this ship's stealth capabilities.
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BAE awarded $70 million Navy contract to overhaul Mk 45 guns
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) ...