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|Ship motto=''Frontier Guardian, In Peace, In War''<ref>Motto from Ships patch via Navsource.org</ref> ===At war===

...ll-class]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. ...tactics, maneuvering, and the hundreds of other tasks demanded of a man-o-war.

...tical Tracker. A single MP-123 radar system can simultaneously control two guns, either two 30 mm gun mounts, or two 57 mm gun mounts, or one 30 mm gun and *[http://pvo.guns.ru/naval/roy.htm AK-630M1-2]

...anuary 2009}}, mounted on big warships as well as small crafts. About 1450 guns were produced in the USSR and about 300 were produced in China as the Type ...and a total length of 2670 mm. The barrels are rifled with 12 grooves. The guns each have a rate of fire of 1,000 round per minute, they are fed by indepen

|type=[[Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon]] ...FAAD contract was cancelled in the early 1990s after the end of the [[Cold War]]. It is currently in service with the [[Canadian Forces Land Force Command

...hip}} {{USS|Iowa|BB-61|6}} fires a full [[broadside]] of her 16"/50 Mark 7 guns. |wars=[[World War II]]<br>[[Korean War]]<br>[[Vietnam War]]<br>[[Gulf War]]

[[Category:Cold War anti-aircraft guns]] [[Category:Anti-aircraft guns of France]]

...liber]]s long (barrel length is 3" x 50 = 150" or 3.81 meters). Different guns (identified by Mark numbers) of this caliber were used by the [[U.S. Navy]] ==Earlier guns==

|era=[[Cold War]] to present [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]]

|wars=[[Falklands war]] ...libre [[QF 4.5 inch Mk I - V naval gun]]s. Like all British 4.5 inch naval guns, it actually has a calibre of 4.45 inches (113 mm)<ref name=Janes1999>Jane'

|name=45&nbsp;mm anti-aircraft gun (21-K) |type=[[Anti-aircraft warfare|Anti-aircraft cannon]]

|wars= World War II, Korea, Vietnam, First Gulf, Falklands, and wars that involved navies wh ...el length between the 5"/51 surface-to-surface and the 5"/25 anti-aircraft guns.

|wars= World War II and Cold War The '''5"/54 caliber Mark 16 gun''' (127mm) was a late [[World War II]]-era [[naval artillery]] gun mount used by the [[United States Navy]] a

[[Category:Naval guns of the United States]] [[Category:Cold War naval weapons]]

...rk 45 mount. It is designed to be used against surface [[warship]]s, for [[anti-aircraft]] use and shore bombardment to support amphibious operations. ...rge]] which increases its [[Shell (projectile)|per-shell]] effectiveness [[Anti-aircraft warfare|against aircraft]].

|wars=Cold War ...funding a program of modernization, in which many of those outdated World War Two warships would be replaced with newer and more modern warships built in

[[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]] [[Category:Cold War weapons of the Soviet Union]]

...r]], [[South African Border War]], [[Falklands War]], [[Gulf War]], [[Iraq War]] ...ems during [[World War II]], used by most of the western [[Allies of World War II|Allies]] as well as various other forces. It is often referred to simply

...dar or optronic control system, and then engages targets with missiles and guns. The combat modules are typically made up of two [[Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-3 ...the guns is 500–4,000&thinsp;m, up to an altitude of 3,000&thinsp;m. The guns have a combined rate of fire around 10,000 rpm, and the reloading time for

...raft gun]]s specially designed or adapted for mounting on ships, and naval guns adapted for high-angle fire. Today they have been largely superseded by [[s | 20 mm || [[Oerlikon 20 mm cannon]] || {{CHE}} || World War II

...ves|Oerlikon]]/[[Hispano-Suiza HS.404|Hispano-Suiza]] 20mm Mk 16 series of guns. In [[1986]] this need was satisfied with the introduction of the '''Mk 38 In the [[Republic of Singapore Navy]], stabilised M242 guns are also adapted using Israeli's Typhoon system, on remote-controlled rigid

...r on Terror]] ([[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Afghanistan]], [[Iraq War|Iraq]]) ..."Ma Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John Browning's e

Originally an anti-aircraft weapon, the M45 found greater use as an anti-infantry weapon. [[Category:Anti-aircraft guns of the United States]]

|wars=[[Cold War]] ...Zhirnykh]], [[V. Nemenov]], [[S. Lunin]], and [[M. Bundin]] during [[World War II]] as a replacement for the [[Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23]] cannon. It entered

|wars=[[World War II]] |design_date=[[World War I]]

The '''Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon''' is a towed [[anti-aircraft gun]] made by [[Oerlikon Contraves]] (renamed as ''Rheinmetall Air Defence ...ed [[Marksman anti-aircraft system|Marksman]] self-propelled anti-aircraft guns. The system could be paired with the off-gun ''Super Fledermaus'' fire cont

...he early 45-[[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibre]] family of guns up to the 1970s. For the current unrelated 55-calibre Royal Navy gun, see [ Like all British nominally 4.5&nbsp;inch naval guns, the QF Mk I has an actual calibre of 4.45&nbsp;inches (113&nbsp;mm)<ref>Ja

...An Argentine Rheinmetall 20 mm Twin Anti-Aircraft Cannon in the [[Imperial War Museum]]]] ...in 1976. It was used by the [[Argentine Air Force]] during the [[Falklands War]]. Since 1981, it is used by the [[Portuguese Army]] and [[Portuguese Air F

|rate= 3,000 rpm (anti-aircraft), 120 rpm (ground targets) The T249 '''Vigilante''' was a prototype 37&nbsp;mm [[self-propelled anti-aircraft gun]] (SPAAG) designed as a replacement for the [[Bofors 40 mm gun]] and [[

...y. Tens of thousands of blacks moved to the North during and after [[World War I]] in the [[Great Migration (African American)|Great Migration]], unsettli ...with the arming of blacks to raise fears among whites of an impending race war in the South.