This solicitation closed on July 22, 2026
View current Department of Defense opportunities →Gun Weapon Systems Ammunition Handling and Controls Modernization
AI Overview
The Navy seeks modernized automated ammunition handling systems for MK 45 gun systems to replace 1960s-era technology, improving reliability, firing rates, and crew safety while maintaining compatibility with existing shipboard platforms.
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Official Description
A component of both terminal defense and land-attack missions, a MK 34 GWS with the increased reliability and firing rates are expected to increase capability and survivability during missions in contested areas with large (10+) threat swarms. In these scenarios, the effective firing of ammunition to engage targets is essential due to relatively low-cost and on-hand inventory of shipboard ammunition (versus missiles).
Major Caliber Naval Gun Weapon Systems currently cycles conventional ammuniti...
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Gun Weapon Systems Ammunition Handling and Controls Modernization
Opportunity DON26BZ03-NV057 no longer available
Gun Weapon Systems Ammunition Handling and Controls Modernization
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Gun Weapon Systems Ammunition Handling and Controls Modernization
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