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McNamara looked delighted with the Hollywood version of his argument with Admiral George Anderson in which he shouted not to open fire on Soviet ships approaching the American naval quarantine...
...Some analysts argue the clash in the West Sea on June 29 (in which North Korea patrol boats fired on South Korea naval vessels, killing five sailors) was the work of disgruntled military leaders trying to warn Kim Jong Il to keep a lid on change. The conventional wisdom has always been that North Korea is afraid to open the door a crack because the system could unravel so quickly. Some defectors and aid workers report that there is a sense of instability and uncertainty in the country right now. Rather than the start of reform, we may be seeing...
...defense analyst at the RAND Corporation in the 1960s, Ellsberg had helped to compile the extensive study, which revealed that the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution—in which Congress permitted escalated U.S. military involvement in Vietnam—had been drafted months before the North Vietnamese attacked U.S. naval vessels in the gulf...
Though the Crimson has the weekend off, it is set on performing well at next week’s ECAC championship, to be held at the Naval Academy in Annapolis...
...streets of Arab capitals, although the trigger issue until now has been the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Earlier this year, the wave of Arab anger sparked by Israel's reoccupation of West Bank cities even reached as far as normally tranquil Bahrain, which is also home to U.S. Naval operations in the Gulf. That wave of outrage sabotaged Vice President Cheney's springtime mission to recruit Arab support for a war on Iraq, and forced the Bush administration to reluctantly resume a measure of mediation between Israel and the Palestinians...