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Mk 48 Mod 0 Mk 48 Mod 0 in US Army service in Afghanistan, 2010 This is a 7.62×51mm NATO version of the Mk 46, used by USSOCOM when a heavier cartridge is required. [2] It is officially classified as an LWMG (light weight machine gun) and was developed as a replacement for the Mk 43 Mod 0/1. The M60-based machine guns are a great deal more ...
Mk 33 3"/50 DP (Dual Purpose) Gun; Mk 36 SRBOC (Super Rapid Blooming Offboard Countermeasure) Mk 37 Torpedo; Mk 38 Chain Gun; Mk 38 Mod 1 Machine Gun; Mk 38 Mod 2 Stabilized Machine Gun; Mk 41 VLS (Vertical Launch System) Mk 42 5 inch DP (Dual Purpose) Gun; Mk 44 Torpedo; Mk 45 5 inch DP (Dual Purpose) Gun; Mk 46 Torpedo; Mk 48 Torpedo; Mk 50 ...
The Mk 34 GWS was developed to improve the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer's ability to use the Mk 45 gun against a variety of threats. [2] It is different from previous gun fire-control systems in that it was developed under a one-system concept and is a fully integrated subsystem of Aegis.
Armament: Early: GWS-30 Sea Dart anti-aircraft missile, 1 × Vickers 4.5-inch gun, 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns; Later: 2 × three tube STWS-1 launchers for (Mk 44 / 46, Stingray) torpedoes, 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS, 4 × Oerlikon / BMARC 30 mm L/75 KCB guns in GCM-A03 twin mounts, 2 × Oerlikon / BMARC 20 mm BMARC L/70 KBA guns in GAM-B01 single mounts
A few Mark 38 machine gun systems use the Mark 96 Mod 0 machine gun mounting. This MGM features both an M242 Bushmaster and a 40 mm Mark 19 grenade launcher. It also has stabilization—it automatically moves to compensate for pitch and roll of the ship. However, like on Mk 38 Mods 0 and 1, this mounting required someone to physically operate. [3]
Armament: Goalkeeper CIWS 30 mm gun system, 2 × 20 mm guns, 4 tubes for Mark 46 torpedo's (2 quad mounts), 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers (2 quad mounts), 1 × RIM-66 Standard SAM from a Mk 13 Guided Missile Launch System (40 missiles total), 8 × RIM-7 Sea Sparrow SAM from a Mk 29 Guided Missile Launch System (8 missile in ...
Mark Kelly, chair of the Senate Armed Services Airland Subcommittee, said Israel used a 2,000-lb (900-kg) Mark 84 series bomb, during an interview with NBC. "We see more use of guided munitions ...
The Mk-48 torpedo was designed at the end of the 1960s to keep up with the advances in Soviet submarine technology. Operational since 1972, it replaced the Mk-37 , Mk-14 and Mk-16 torpedoes as the principal weapon of U.S. Navy submarines. [ 3 ]