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

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This battleship represents an essential evolution ... Indeed, its main battery was made of ten, 12-inch guns. These large guns could fire at long ranges which also enhanced the offensive heft ...

The legendary Yamato. The largest battleship in the world. She displaced 72,808 tons and was 263 meters or 863ft long. Her main guns could fire shells weighing 1.5 tons but despite her impressive size ...

In the same year also were authorized two battleships, the “Idaho” and ... consisting of twelve 7-inch 50-caliber rapid-fire guns. The 7-inch gun is a new gun, and it was mounted for ...

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The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Battleships excelled ... two 155-millimeter Advanced Gun Systems, which have a range of up to eighty-three miles and a rate of fire of ten rounds per ...

One of San Francisco’s lesser-known islands has a regional preserve, a lone inhabitant and incredible 360-degree views of the Bay.

June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...

A concert and evening to honor Los Angeles County’s first responders, the military and disaster response agencies will take ...