Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
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Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense is a U.S. naval-based missile defense system that uses ship- and land-based Aegis-equipped launchers and radar to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense canonical | 2 |
| Aegis Ashore | 1 |
| Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System | 1 |
| Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense programs | 1 |
| Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2844469 — 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: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Context triple: [United States Missile Defense Agency, overseesProgram, Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense]
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Ground-based Midcourse Defense system
The Ground-based Midcourse Defense system is a U.S. missile defense network designed to detect, track, and intercept long-range ballistic missiles in space during their midcourse phase.
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B.
Ballistic Missile Defense System
The Ballistic Missile Defense System is an integrated network of sensors, interceptors, and command-and-control components designed to detect, track, and destroy ballistic missiles in flight.
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C.
Arrow missile system
The Arrow missile system is an Israeli-developed, long-range, anti-ballistic missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy incoming ballistic missiles outside the Earth’s atmosphere.
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D.
Patriot missile system
The Patriot missile system is a long-range, all-altitude, air-defense system designed to detect, track, and intercept incoming aircraft, missiles, and drones, widely used by the U.S. and allied militaries.
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E.
Peacekeeper missile program
The Peacekeeper missile program was a U.S. Air Force initiative to develop and deploy the LGM-118 Peacekeeper, an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile designed for multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs) during the late Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Target entity description: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense is a U.S. naval-based missile defense system that uses ship- and land-based Aegis-equipped launchers and radar to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
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A.
Ground-based Midcourse Defense system
The Ground-based Midcourse Defense system is a U.S. missile defense network designed to detect, track, and intercept long-range ballistic missiles in space during their midcourse phase.
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B.
Ballistic Missile Defense System
The Ballistic Missile Defense System is an integrated network of sensors, interceptors, and command-and-control components designed to detect, track, and destroy ballistic missiles in flight.
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C.
Arrow missile system
The Arrow missile system is an Israeli-developed, long-range, anti-ballistic missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy incoming ballistic missiles outside the Earth’s atmosphere.
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D.
Patriot missile system
The Patriot missile system is a long-range, all-altitude, air-defense system designed to detect, track, and intercept incoming aircraft, missiles, and drones, widely used by the U.S. and allied militaries.
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E.
Peacekeeper missile program
The Peacekeeper missile program was a U.S. Air Force initiative to develop and deploy the LGM-118 Peacekeeper, an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile designed for multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs) during the late Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. military program
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ballistic missile defense system ⓘ |
| basedOn |
AEGIS combat system
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surface form:
Aegis Combat System
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| capability |
endo-atmospheric intercept
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ex-atmospheric intercept ⓘ intermediate-range ballistic missile defense ⓘ medium-range ballistic missile defense ⓘ short-range ballistic missile defense ⓘ |
| commandAndControl |
AEGIS combat system
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surface form:
Aegis Combat System fire control
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| componentOf |
United States national missile defense
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United States regional missile defense architecture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| deployedOn |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
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Ticonderoga-class cruiser ⓘ |
| developedBy | United States Missile Defense Agency ⓘ |
| developedWith | United States Navy ⓘ |
| engagementPhase |
midcourse phase
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terminal phase ⓘ |
| initialDeployment | early 2000s ⓘ |
| interoperableWith |
NATO integrated air defense system
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surface form:
NATO missile defense systems
Patriot missile system ⓘ THAAD batteries ⓘ
surface form:
THAAD
Ground-based Midcourse Defense system ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Ground-based Midcourse Defense
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| landVariant |
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Aegis Ashore
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| mission |
destroy ballistic missiles in flight
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detect ballistic missiles ⓘ engage ballistic missiles ⓘ track ballistic missiles ⓘ |
| operator |
United States Missile Defense Agency
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United States Navy ⓘ |
| platformType |
land-based
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ship-based ⓘ |
| primaryRole | ballistic missile interception ⓘ |
| sensorType | phased-array radar ⓘ |
| strategicPurpose |
contribute to NATO ballistic missile defense
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defend against ballistic missile attacks on U.S. forces and allies ⓘ |
| supportsMission |
homeland defense
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theater missile defense ⓘ |
| uses |
AN/SPY-1D(V) phased array radar
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surface form:
AN/SPY-1 radar
AN/SPY-6 radar ⓘ AN/SPY-1D(V) phased array radar ⓘ
surface form:
Aegis radar
Aegis-equipped launchers ⓘ SM-2 Standard Missile ⓘ
surface form:
Standard Missile family
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| usesDataLink | Cooperative Engagement Capability ⓘ |
| usesGuidance | hit-to-kill kinetic intercept ⓘ |
| usesLauncher |
Mk 41 VLS
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surface form:
Mk 41 Vertical Launching System
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| usesMissile |
SM-3 Block IIA
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surface form:
SM-3
SM-6 ⓘ |
| usesNetwork | Link 16 ⓘ |
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Subject: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Description of subject: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense is a U.S. naval-based missile defense system that uses ship- and land-based Aegis-equipped launchers and radar to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
Referenced by (6)
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