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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

BAE Systems Delivers First Piece of Production Hardware for U.S. Navy's Advanced Gun System

Zumwalt class destroyer (DDG-1000)BAE Systems, along with partner General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, delivered to the U.S. Navy the first automated magazine for the 155-mm Advanced Gun System (AGS) being developed for the DDG 1000 (Zumwalt) Destroyer Program.

The magazine is the first major production component to be delivered under the AGS program.

It is one of a total of four magazines that will be built under a Navy contract to produce four AGS weapon systems for the Navy's first two Zumwalt class destroyers.

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