United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs

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The United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs is the organization responsible for developing, acquiring, and sustaining the Navy’s submarine-launched strategic nuclear weapons systems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy organization
military acquisition organization
abbreviation SSP
cooperatesWith United Kingdom for Trident system support
United States Air Force for strategic deterrence policy coordination
country United States of America
domain strategic deterrence
submarine-launched ballistic missiles
employs civilian personnel
military personnel
ensures nuclear surety of Navy strategic weapon systems
operational readiness of Fleet Ballistic Missile forces
focusesOn sea-based leg of the United States nuclear triad
formedFor management of Fleet Ballistic Missile Program
formerlyKnownAs Special Projects Office
hasRole logistics support for strategic weapon systems
nuclear weapons security oversight for Navy strategic systems
program management for Navy strategic weapon systems
systems engineering for strategic missile systems
test and evaluation of submarine-launched ballistic missiles
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
legalAuthority United States federal law and Department of Defense directives
mission to ensure the safety, security, and effectiveness of Navy strategic weapon systems
to provide credible and affordable sea-based strategic deterrent capabilities
operates missile test and evaluation activities at sea
oversees nuclear weapons surety for Navy strategic systems
strategic weapon system life-cycle support
submarine-launched ballistic missile programs
partOf United States Department of Defense
United States Department of the Navy
United States Navy
reportsTo Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition
Chief of Naval Operations
responsibleFor Trident strategic weapon system
United States Navy Fleet Ballistic Missile Weapon System
acquisition of submarine-launched strategic nuclear weapons systems
development of submarine-launched strategic nuclear weapons systems
sustainment of submarine-launched strategic nuclear weapons systems
supports Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines
Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines
typeOf program executive office-level organization
worksOn Trident II D5 missile program
fire control systems for submarine-launched ballistic missiles
guidance systems for submarine-launched ballistic missiles
life extension programs for Trident II D5
navigation systems for strategic submarines

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Naval Submarine Base Bangor militaryBranchSupported United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
Ohio-class submarine belongsToProgram U.S. Navy SSBN program
subject linked to: Ohio class
linked to: United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
W88 thermonuclear warhead associatedProgram U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Program
linked to: United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
D5 Life Extension Program serviceBranch U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs
linked to: United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
D5 Life Extension Program managedBy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP)
linked to: United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
UGM-133A serviceBranch U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs
linked to: United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
W47 warhead serviceBranch United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs
United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs responsibleFor United States Navy Fleet Ballistic Missile Weapon System
linked to: United States Navy Strategic Systems Programs