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USN Small Arms Program. JSSAP Management Committee Discussion Topics. Program Executive Office Littoral and Mine Warfare Attn: PMS NSW (J. Gaskill) 614 Sicard Street SE (Stop 7210) Washington Navy Yard, DC 20376 - 7210. Mr. Jerald W. Gaskill NAVY SMALL ARMS PROGRAM MANAGER
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USN Small Arms Program JSSAP Management Committee Discussion Topics Program Executive Office Littoral and Mine Warfare Attn: PMS NSW (J. Gaskill) 614 Sicard Street SE (Stop 7210) Washington Navy Yard, DC 20376 - 7210 Mr. Jerald W. Gaskill NAVY SMALL ARMS PROGRAM MANAGER TEL: 202-781-0595 FAX: 202-781-4600 GASKILLJW@NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL
USN Small Arms • 7.62mm LWMG Program Update (SPECWARCOM) • Acquisition Plans (USN) • Mk 95 Twin .50 cal Machine Gun Mount • Mk 44 7.62mm Gatling Gun Weapon System • Stabilized Guns Mounts for Small Arms
MK48 MOD 0 7.62mm MACHINE GUN DESCRIPTION • 70% common with M240, Mk46 and M249 • Caliber 7.62mm • Weight 18.5 lbs • Length 39.5 in • Firing Rate 711RPM • Barrel Life 20K Rds • Receiver Life 100k Rds • Interoperable with SOPMOD Kit SCHEDULE STATUS • MK48 MOD 0 MET ORD REQUIREMENTS AND IS OPERATIONALLY EFFECTIVE, SUITABLE, SAFE AND READY FOR PRODUCTION • IOC 09/03 • FOC 12/03 • FY02 New Start Program • FCT Proposal Submitted 02/01/01 • ORD Approved 03/21/01 • MS A/B Approved 10/05/01 • Contract Awarded 03/08/02 • MS C “Full Rate Production” 03/21/03 PEO EXW (PMSNSW)
Force Protection • Fleet Upgrades • Mk 95 Twin .50 Cal Mount (2 per ship) • 105 Mounts Delivered • 285 On Contract (50 per Month) • Mk 44 7.62mm Gun Weapon System (2 per ship) • 56 Systems Delivered • Contract in Place for 30 Systems • Seeking Funding for Additional 80 Systems • Stabilized Gun Mounts • Monitor SOCOM Demo - July 03 (USS Ramage) • Potential for USN to Join in Acquisition