Common Missile Compartment
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The Common Missile Compartment is a standardized, modular ballistic missile launch section jointly developed for use in next-generation UK Dreadnought-class and US Columbia-class nuclear submarines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Common Missile Compartment canonical | 2 |
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Target entity: Common Missile Compartment Context triple: [Dreadnought-class submarine, missileLaunchSystem, Common Missile Compartment]
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A.
M142 launcher module
The M142 launcher module is the core rocket-launching component of the HIMARS system, capable of firing guided and unguided rockets and tactical missiles from a lightweight, highly mobile platform.
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B.
Midgate cargo system
The Midgate cargo system is a configurable pickup bed and cabin partition design that lets owners extend the cargo area into the rear passenger compartment for increased hauling versatility.
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C.
Weapon System 107A-1
Weapon System 107A-1 was the U.S. Air Force development program under which the SM-65 Atlas, America’s first operational intercontinental ballistic missile, was created.
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TOW missile launcher
The TOW missile launcher is a tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided anti-tank guided missile system used to destroy armored vehicles and fortified positions.
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E.
Peacekeeper missile solid rocket motors
Peacekeeper missile solid rocket motors are large solid-fuel propulsion stages used to power the U.S. LGM-118 Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Common Missile Compartment Target entity description: The Common Missile Compartment is a standardized, modular ballistic missile launch section jointly developed for use in next-generation UK Dreadnought-class and US Columbia-class nuclear submarines.
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A.
M142 launcher module
The M142 launcher module is the core rocket-launching component of the HIMARS system, capable of firing guided and unguided rockets and tactical missiles from a lightweight, highly mobile platform.
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B.
Midgate cargo system
The Midgate cargo system is a configurable pickup bed and cabin partition design that lets owners extend the cargo area into the rear passenger compartment for increased hauling versatility.
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C.
Weapon System 107A-1
Weapon System 107A-1 was the U.S. Air Force development program under which the SM-65 Atlas, America’s first operational intercontinental ballistic missile, was created.
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D.
TOW missile launcher
The TOW missile launcher is a tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided anti-tank guided missile system used to destroy armored vehicles and fortified positions.
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E.
Peacekeeper missile solid rocket motors
Peacekeeper missile solid rocket motors are large solid-fuel propulsion stages used to power the U.S. LGM-118 Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
naval military technology
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submarine missile compartment ⓘ |
| appliesToClass |
future UK SSBNs
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future US SSBNs ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram |
Dreadnought-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines
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surface form:
UK Dreadnought-class SSBN program
Columbia-class submarine ⓘ
surface form:
US Columbia-class SSBN program
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| collaborationBetween |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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United States ONNED1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| designedFor |
Trident II D5 missile
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ballistic missile launch ⓘ submarine-launched ballistic missiles ⓘ |
| designedToComplyWith | US-UK nuclear cooperation agreements ⓘ |
| designGoal |
commonality between US and UK strategic submarines
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future missile flexibility ⓘ improved maintainability ⓘ |
| developer |
BAE Systems
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Electric Boat Company ⓘ
surface form:
General Dynamics Electric Boat
United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ⓘ
surface form:
UK Ministry of Defence
United States Navy ⓘ
surface form:
US Navy
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| developmentStatus |
in production for Columbia-class
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in production for Dreadnought-class ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
launch control systems
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missile tubes ⓘ support systems for SLBMs ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
common design for US and UK SSBNs
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modular design ⓘ standardized missile tubes ⓘ |
| locatedOn | nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines ⓘ |
| missileTypeSupported |
Trident II D5 missile
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surface form:
Trident II D5
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| partOf |
Columbia-class submarine
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surface form:
Columbia-class submarine design
Dreadnought-class submarine design ⓘ |
| platformType | SSBN ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance interoperability between US and UK SSBNs
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reduce development costs ⓘ support life extension of sea-based nuclear deterrent ⓘ |
| replaces |
earlier unique UK missile compartment designs
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earlier unique US missile compartment designs ⓘ |
| role | housing and launching SLBMs ⓘ |
| strategicRole | sea-based nuclear deterrent ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Navy
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United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Columbia-class submarine
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Dreadnought-class submarine ⓘ |
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Subject: Common Missile Compartment Description of subject: The Common Missile Compartment is a standardized, modular ballistic missile launch section jointly developed for use in next-generation UK Dreadnought-class and US Columbia-class nuclear submarines.
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