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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:missile
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Columbia-class_program
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gptkbp:advances
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Incorporates latest submarine technology
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gptkbp:allies
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Cooperation with NATO
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:Trident_II_missiles
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gptkbp:beam
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43 feet
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gptkbp:budget
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$15 billion
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Groton,_Connecticut
gptkb:General_Dynamics_Electric_Boat
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gptkbp:challenges
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Adapting to new threats
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:True
gptkb:Columbia-class
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gptkbp:collaboration
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Works with various defense contractors
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gptkbp:combat_system
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gptkb:combat_system
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gptkbp:contract
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2016-04-26
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gptkbp:crew
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Extensive training program
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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150 personnel
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gptkbp:deployment
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Global deployment capabilities
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:General_Dynamics
40 years
General Dynamics Electric Boat and Huntington Ingalls Industries
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gptkbp:design_features
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Reduced radar cross-section
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gptkbp:displacement
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20,000 tons
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Designed for reduced environmental footprint
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gptkbp:future_goals
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Ensuring U. S. strategic superiority
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gptkbp:future_plans
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Replace Ohio-class submarines
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First of the Columbia-class submarines
Influences defense policy discussions
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Naval_Base_Kitsap
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Columbia (SSBN-826)
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gptkbp:intended_use
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Deterrence against nuclear threats
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gptkbp:international_relations
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Enhances U. S. deterrence posture
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by
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Advanced sonar systems
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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Sea trials planned
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gptkbp:launch_date
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2021-01-31
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gptkbp:launch_platform
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Vertical launch system
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Electric_Boat_shipyard
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gptkbp:length
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560 feet
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gptkbp:maintenance
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Regular maintenance every 5 years
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gptkbp:mission
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Strategic deterrence
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gptkbp:operational_cost
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High operational costs due to advanced technology
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gptkbp:operational_range
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Unlimited range due to nuclear power
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gptkbp:operational_status
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Planned for service in 2030s
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Ohio-class_submarines
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gptkbp:primary_role
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Nuclear deterrence
Anti-submarine warfare
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:Nuclear
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gptkbp:public_perception
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Symbol of U. S. naval power
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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Ongoing R& D for submarine technology
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gptkbp:safety_features
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Enhanced safety systems
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Delaware_(SSBN-827)
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gptkbp:status
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Under construction
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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Advanced quieting technology
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Maintaining peace through deterrence
Part of U. S. nuclear triad
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gptkbp:support
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Land attack missions
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gptkbp:turbine_type
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gptkb:S9_G_reactor
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gptkbp:upgrades
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Potential for technology upgrades
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gptkbp:year_created
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2027
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Columbia-class_submarines
gptkb:Columbia-class_replacement
gptkb:Columbia-class
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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