Diehl Defence and BAE Systems partner to integrate 127mm ammo into Mk 45 naval gun

Published Aug 5, 07:35 AM UTC

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Diehl Defence and BAE Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on maritime defense solutions, primarily for the German market and other international armed forces. The partnership focuses on integrating Diehl Defence's 127 mm (5-inch) ammunition family into BAE Systems' Mk 45 naval gun system. This navalization effort aims to enhance the capabilities of naval forces by combining Diehl's advanced munitions with BAE's established gun platform. The announcement was made via a Diehl Defence press release and reported by Naval News, highlighting a strategic move to strengthen naval defense offerings in Germany and beyond.

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Naval NewsWestern

Original headline: Diehl Defence advances navalization efforts with BAE Systems

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Diehl Defence and BAE Systems Partner to Navalize 127mm Ammunition

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