Word: polarises
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein has his own ideas about the U.S. proposal for a NATO fleet of Polaris-firing surface ships manned by crews of several nationalities. "Utter and complete poppycock!" he cried in the House of Lords last week. "How," he snorted, "can a ship fight effectively...
At Ottawa everyone knew what was in the egg, but no one knew what to call it. Well in advance of last week's semiannual NATO Council meeting, the U.S. and its allies had agreed on a new addition to NATO's alphabetical armory: IANF, meaning interallied nuclear...
By any name, the new force is intended to give the NATO Allies a greater sense of participation in nuclear strategy, but will do little to increase their actual role in the defense of Europe. A more significant development, in the U.S. view, would be formation of a multilateral force...
"We are going on sea trials in the normal way." said Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, 63. Then the so-called father of the atomic submarine boarded the Andrew Jackson, first nuclear-powered sub to be tested since the Thresher disaster, and disappeared into the briny off Mare Island, Calif...
The accuracy of ESG is a closely guarded Navy secret, but Honeywell confidently claims that it outclasses all other gyros. It will first be put to use on nuclear submarines, where it will serve as a monitor to check the guidance apparatus that is already installed for the sub and...