Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicle

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:category nuclear weapons technology
ballistic missile technology
gptkbp:component strategic nuclear forces
gptkbp:contrastsWith MRV (Multiple Reentry Vehicle)
gptkbp:deployment 1970s
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enables multiple targets per missile
counterforce targeting
countervalue targeting
independent targeting of warheads
saturation of missile defenses
gptkbp:firstTestMatch 1968 (USA)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicle
gptkbp:improves warhead delivery efficiency
gptkbp:influencedBy arms race
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:DF-41
gptkb:Minuteman_III
gptkb:Trident_II
gptkb:R-36M
gptkbp:purpose deliver multiple nuclear warheads
gptkbp:reduces effectiveness of missile defense
gptkbp:relatedTo multiple reentry vehicle
single reentry vehicle
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Strategic_Arms_Limitation_Talks
gptkb:Strategic_Arms_Reduction_Treaty
gptkbp:technology post-boost vehicle
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:India
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:usedIn submarine-launched ballistic missiles
intercontinental ballistic missiles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5