Trident II D5 missile

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The Trident II D5 missile is a submarine-launched, nuclear-capable ballistic missile used by the U.S. and U.K. navies as a key component of their strategic deterrent forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Trident missile family member
nuclear-capable ballistic missile
strategic weapon system
submarine-launched ballistic missile
abbreviation Trident
surface form: Trident D5
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
deploymentConcept continuous at-sea deterrent
deploymentPattern multiple missiles per submarine
deploymentPlatform Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines
surface form: Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarine
designedFor high accuracy
long-range nuclear strike
family Trident nuclear missile system
surface form: Trident missile system
fuelType solid propellant
guidanceSystem GPS-aided guidance (later upgrades)
inertial guidance
stellar (astro-inertial) guidance
launchEnvironment sea-based
launchMethod cold launch from submarine launch tube
launchMode submerged launch
launchPlatformType ballistic missile submarine
manufacturer Lockheed Martin Space
surface form: Lockheed Martin Space Systems
missionType strategic strike
natoDesignation UGM-133A
operator UK Strategic Command Headquarters
surface form: UK Strategic Command

U.S. Strategic Command
surface form: US Strategic Command
partOf Trident nuclear missile system
surface form: United Kingdom strategic nuclear deterrent

United States nuclear triad
predecessor Trident I C4
primaryTargets countervalue targets
hardened strategic targets
propulsionType three-stage solid-fuel rocket
rangeCategory intercontinental
role strategic nuclear deterrent
serviceEntry 1990
status in service
strategicRole sea-based leg of nuclear triad
treatyRelevance subject to New START counting rules
upgradeProgram D5 Life Extension Program
usedBy Royal Navy
United States Navy
userNation United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
warheadDelivery reentry vehicle
warheadModel UK-designed thermonuclear warhead
W76 thermonuclear warhead
W88 thermonuclear warhead
warheadType MIRV
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles

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Lockheed Martin majorProduct Trident II D5 missile
Prompt Global Strike relatedTo Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Conventional Trident Modification
Trident nuclear missile system component Trident II D5 missile
Trident nuclear missile system basedOn Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: U.S. Navy Trident II D5 system
Nuclear weapons policy of the United Kingdom missileSupplyArrangements Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 missiles leased from the United States
Royal Navy Submarine Service currentWeaponSystem Trident II D5 missile
Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines armament Trident II D5 missile
subject surface form: Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarine
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile
Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines primaryMissileSystem Trident II D5 missile
subject surface form: Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarine
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston associatedWithWeaponSystem Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident missile warheads
Draper Laboratory notableProject Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident missile guidance system
Dreadnought-class submarine armament Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 ballistic missile
Columbia-class submarine missileTypeCarried Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile
Lockheed Martin Space notableProject Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 missile (space and strategic systems role)
Trident hasPart Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II
Trident alternateName Trident II D5 missile
subject surface form: Trident II
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II
HMS Vanguard armament Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 ballistic missiles
Dreadnought-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines armament Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile
Vanguard-class submarine armament Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile
Vanguard-class submarine primaryMissile Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II
HMS Vigilant armament Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missiles
HMS Vengeance armament Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missiles
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay supportsWeaponSystem Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile
Ohio-class SSBN group missileType Trident II D5 missile
subject surface form: Ohio-class SSBN
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II D5
Ohio class launchPlatformFor Trident II D5 missile
subject surface form: Ohio-class submarine
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II D5
Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine missileTypeCarried Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II D5
Trident I C4 successor Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
Trident I C4 replacedBy Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
Trident I C4 pavedWayFor Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5 system
W76 thermonuclear warhead usedOnWeaponSystem Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
W76 thermonuclear warhead compatibleMissile Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II
W88 thermonuclear warhead usedIn Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
W88 thermonuclear warhead deploymentPlatform Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II SLBM
United States nuclear triad seaLegSystem Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: UGM-133 Trident II
D5 Life Extension Program appliesToWeaponSystem Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
D5 Life Extension Program associatedWithMissile Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: UGM-133A Trident II
UGM-133A alsoKnownAs Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
Common Missile Compartment designedFor Trident II D5 missile
Common Missile Compartment missileTypeSupported Trident II D5 missile
this entity surface form: Trident II D5
Dreadnought programme primaryWeaponSystem Trident II D5 missile