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U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense System
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Ballistic_Missile_Defense_System
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:alliedWith
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:budget
over $10 billion annually (varies by year)
gptkbp:component
land-based
space-based
sea-based
air-based
gptkbp:constructionStartYear
1980s
gptkbp:controversy
cost
arms race concerns
effectiveness debate
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fundedBy
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Fort_Belvoir,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense System
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:Aegis_Ballistic_Missile_Defense
gptkb:Ground-based_Midcourse_Defense
gptkb:Terminal_High_Altitude_Area_Defense
gptkb:Patriot_missile_system
gptkb:Space-based_Infrared_System
Early Warning Radars
gptkbp:notableDeployment
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:California
gptkb:Europe
Pacific region
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:FTG-11
gptkb:FTG-15
SM-3 Block IIA intercept test
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:Missile_Defense_Agency
gptkbp:predecessor
Strategic Defense Initiative
gptkbp:publishedIn
Missile Defense Review
gptkbp:purpose
defend against ballistic missile attacks
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:NATO_missile_defense
Chinese missile defense
Russian missile defense
gptkbp:status
operational
gptkbp:technology
command and control systems
radar tracking
infrared sensors
hit-to-kill interceptors
gptkbp:threats
gptkb:ICBMs
gptkb:IRBMs
MRBMs
SRBMs
gptkbp:treatyImplications
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (withdrawal in 2002)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:THAAD_missile_defense
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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