ATACMS missile
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The ATACMS missile is a long-range, precision-guided tactical ballistic missile used by the U.S. Army to strike high-value targets deep behind enemy lines.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ATACMS missile canonical | 2 |
| ATACMS | 1 |
| Army Tactical Missile System | 1 |
| M48 ATACMS missile | 1 |
| MGM-140 ATACMS | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3376835 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ATACMS missile Context triple: [High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, canFire, ATACMS missile]
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A.
Brimstone missile
The Brimstone missile is a British air-launched, precision-guided anti-armor and multi-role strike weapon designed for high accuracy against moving and static targets with minimal collateral damage.
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B.
Tomahawk cruise missile
The Tomahawk cruise missile is a long-range, precision-guided, subsonic missile widely used by the U.S. and allied navies for land-attack missions.
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C.
AGM-114 Hellfire
The AGM-114 Hellfire is a U.S.-developed air-to-surface precision-guided missile widely used from helicopters, drones, and fixed-wing aircraft for anti-armor and strike missions.
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D.
UGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
The UGM-84 Harpoon is a submarine-launched, all-weather, over-the-horizon anti-ship cruise missile widely used by Western navies for engaging surface vessels.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ATACMS missile Target entity description: The ATACMS missile is a long-range, precision-guided tactical ballistic missile used by the U.S. Army to strike high-value targets deep behind enemy lines.
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A.
Brimstone missile
The Brimstone missile is a British air-launched, precision-guided anti-armor and multi-role strike weapon designed for high accuracy against moving and static targets with minimal collateral damage.
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B.
Tomahawk cruise missile
The Tomahawk cruise missile is a long-range, precision-guided, subsonic missile widely used by the U.S. and allied navies for land-attack missions.
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C.
AGM-114 Hellfire
The AGM-114 Hellfire is a U.S.-developed air-to-surface precision-guided missile widely used from helicopters, drones, and fixed-wing aircraft for anti-armor and strike missions.
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D.
UGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
The UGM-84 Harpoon is a submarine-launched, all-weather, over-the-horizon anti-ship cruise missile widely used by Western navies for engaging surface vessels.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
surface-to-surface missile
ⓘ
tactical ballistic missile ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
ATACMS missile
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
ATACMS
|
| accuracy | CEP on the order of tens of meters with GPS ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | NATO standard fire control systems ⓘ |
| conflictUsedIn |
Gulf War
ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ
surface form:
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Syrian Civil War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deploymentMethod | ground-launched ⓘ |
| designedFor |
deep strike
ⓘ
high-value targets ⓘ precision strike ⓘ |
| developedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| developmentStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1991 ⓘ |
| exportedTo |
Bahrain
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ South Korea ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| fullName |
ATACMS missile
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Army Tactical Missile System
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| guidanceSystem |
GPS guidance
ⓘ
inertial guidance ⓘ |
| introduced | 1991 ⓘ |
| launchPlatform |
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
ⓘ
surface form:
M142 HIMARS
M270 MLRS ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Lockheed Martin ⓘ |
| natoDesignation |
ATACMS missile
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
MGM-140 ATACMS
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| operationalCeiling | high-altitude ballistic trajectory ⓘ |
| predecessor | MGM-52 Lance ⓘ |
| propellantType | solid fuel ⓘ |
| range | up to about 300 kilometers ⓘ |
| role |
tactical ballistic missile system
ⓘ
theater-level strike weapon ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Field Artillery Branch
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Field Artillery
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| speed | supersonic ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| successor | Precision Strike Missile ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States Army
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United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| warheadType |
cluster munition warhead
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unitary high-explosive warhead ⓘ |
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Subject: ATACMS missile Description of subject: The ATACMS missile is a long-range, precision-guided tactical ballistic missile used by the U.S. Army to strike high-value targets deep behind enemy lines.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
M48 ATACMS missile
this entity surface form:
MGM-140 ATACMS
this entity surface form:
Army Tactical Missile System
this entity surface form:
ATACMS