Defense Technical Information Center
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The Defense Technical Information Center is a U.S. Department of Defense agency that serves as the central repository and dissemination hub for defense-related scientific and technical information.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Defense Technical Information Center canonical | 3 |
| Armed Services Technical Information Agency | 1 |
| DTIC | 1 |
| DTIC Public Technical Reports database | 1 |
| Defense Documentation Center | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2445848 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Defense Technical Information Center Context triple: [Defense Agencies, include, Defense Technical Information Center]
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A.
Defense Information Systems Agency
The Defense Information Systems Agency is a United States Department of Defense combat support agency responsible for providing, operating, and securing global command, control, communications, and information technology infrastructure for military and national leaders.
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B.
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency is a U.S. Department of Defense organization responsible for safeguarding the United States and its allies from weapons of mass destruction and emerging threats.
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C.
Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization
The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization is a U.S. Department of Defense entity responsible for procuring and managing contracts for information technology and telecommunications services that support military and defense operations.
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D.
Army Space and Missile Defense Technical Center
The Army Space and Missile Defense Technical Center is a U.S. Army research and development organization focused on advancing technologies for space, missile defense, and related warfighting capabilities.
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E.
U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center
The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center is a U.S. military research facility focused on developing advanced equipment, clothing, and technologies to enhance soldier protection, performance, and survivability.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Defense Technical Information Center Target entity description: The Defense Technical Information Center is a U.S. Department of Defense agency that serves as the central repository and dissemination hub for defense-related scientific and technical information.
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A.
Defense Information Systems Agency
The Defense Information Systems Agency is a United States Department of Defense combat support agency responsible for providing, operating, and securing global command, control, communications, and information technology infrastructure for military and national leaders.
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B.
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency is a U.S. Department of Defense organization responsible for safeguarding the United States and its allies from weapons of mass destruction and emerging threats.
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C.
Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization
The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization is a U.S. Department of Defense entity responsible for procuring and managing contracts for information technology and telecommunications services that support military and defense operations.
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D.
Army Space and Missile Defense Technical Center
The Army Space and Missile Defense Technical Center is a U.S. Army research and development organization focused on advancing technologies for space, missile defense, and related warfighting capabilities.
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E.
U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center
The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center is a U.S. military research facility focused on developing advanced equipment, clothing, and technologies to enhance soldier protection, performance, and survivability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Department of Defense agency
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government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Defense Technical Information Center
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
DTIC
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| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
civilian personnel
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military personnel ⓘ |
| formerName |
Air Documents Research Center
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Defense Technical Information Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Armed Services Technical Information Agency
Defense Technical Information Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Defense Documentation Center
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| hasPart |
Defense Technical Information Center
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
DTIC Public Technical Reports database
DoD Scientific and Technical Information repositories ⓘ DoDTechipedia ⓘ Information Analysis Centers ⓘ R&E Gateway ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Fairfax County, Virginia
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Fort Belvoir ⓘ
surface form:
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Virginia ⓘ |
| inception | 1945 ⓘ |
| industry |
defense research
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information services ⓘ scientific and technical information management ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to aggregate, curate, protect, and share the Department of Defense’s scientific and technical information ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| operatesOnInternet |
https://discover.dtic.mil/
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https://www.dtic.mil/ ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Office of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering
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surface form:
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| primaryFocus |
defense-related scientific and technical information
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research and engineering information for the Department of Defense ⓘ |
| scope |
classified information
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controlled unclassified information ⓘ unclassified information ⓘ |
| serviceProvided |
controlled access to classified and controlled unclassified information
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database hosting ⓘ information analysis ⓘ information discovery tools ⓘ information dissemination ⓘ public access to unclassified defense technical reports ⓘ research and development data curation ⓘ research and engineering information services ⓘ scientific and technical information repository ⓘ support to authorized contractors ⓘ support to combatant commands ⓘ support to defense acquisition programs ⓘ support to defense agencies ⓘ support to defense laboratories ⓘ support to defense science and technology programs ⓘ support to federal government partners ⓘ support to military services ⓘ support to modeling and simulation communities ⓘ support to small business innovation research programs ⓘ support to test and evaluation activities ⓘ technical information management ⓘ technical report archiving ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole |
central repository for defense technical information
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dissemination hub for defense scientific and technical information ⓘ |
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Subject: Defense Technical Information Center Description of subject: The Defense Technical Information Center is a U.S. Department of Defense agency that serves as the central repository and dissemination hub for defense-related scientific and technical information.
Referenced by (7)
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