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...Nimitz-class aircraft carriers. Military experts often describe these wide-deck nuclear-power carriers as "sitting ducks." Retired Adm. Hyman Rickover has said they would survive "about two days" in a war with the Soviet Union. Yet the Pentagon wants three new ones at a cost of $3.6 billion a piece. When fully equipped with fighters, helicopters, cruisers and other escort vessels, the price rises to $17 billion each. Manpower and operational costs would bring the total to $30 billion by some estimates...
...October 21, the second-highest ranking U.S. intelligence official, Adm. Bobby Ray Inman, discusses "Arms Control Challenges in U.S. Intelligence." Inman, former head of the super-secret National Security Agency and now deputy director of intelligence under William J. Casey, is set to appear in Coolidge Hall, Room...
Several senior military officials, including Adm. Thomas B. Hayward, chief of naval operations, have publicly supported a resumption of the draft, and others have agreed privately that Reagan's plans for more than 200,000 new enlistees will require conscription...
...abroad for academic purposes, suchj as attending a conference in his field, is simply a use of the academic profession as a cover and consequently compromises the integrity of the profession and casts doubts on the true purposes of the activities of all academics. --Letter to CIA Director Adm. Stansfield Turner December...
...Adm. Stansfield Turner, director of the CIA, objected in testimony to the restraints the new charter would impose, arguing that "there can arise unique circumstances in which internal relationships with members of these institutions are not only warranted but may be the only means available for accomplishing important intelligence objectives...