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The Keene Sentinel
February 18, 2018
Adm. Hyman Rickover stood out — because he was born Jewish in Russian Poland and because he served longer than any other member of any of the U.S. armed services. He took the Navy into the nuclear age by spearheading the development of the Nautilus, a 3,533-ton masterpiece of 1955ÃÂ ...
MyAJC
February 14, 2018
Adm. Hyman Rickover stood out — because he was born Jewish (later converted Episcopalian) in Russian Poland and because he served longer (63 years) than any other member of any of the U.S. armed services. He took the Navy into the nuclear age by spearheading the development of the Nautilus,ÃÂ ...
Orange County Breeze
January 27, 2018
Courtesy of HistoryNet: 1825 Congress approves Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the “Trail of Tears.” 1862 President Abraham Lincoln issues General War Order No. 1, setting in motion the Union armies. 1900 Birth of Hyman Rickover,ÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 21, 2017
The whole US navy has only 70 and Israel only about 6. And Iran says it plans to build nuclear submarines. It was a Jew, Admiral Hyman Rickover who developed the first US nuclear submarine back in the 1950s. The Saudis intercepted an Iranian missile, probably using either an American Patriot ABM orÃÂ ...
Dolphin
December 13, 2017
Gomez said it was a lot of fun to be part of the celebration with the design, which has unique callouts to Adm. Hyman Rickover, Uncle Sam, and the city of Pittsburgh. "Speaking for the crew I can say it's a tremendous honor to be part of this milestone, it makes you reflect on all the great places in the worldÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
December 11, 2017
I explained what founder of Washington's nuclear navy Admiral Hyman Rickover told Congress in the early 1980s, saying when nations go to war, they'll use all weapons in their arsenal necessary to win. If America attacks North Korea, nuclear war is likely, the DPRK using its most effective deterrent onÃÂ ...
Breaking Defense
December 7, 2017
Consider Hyman Rickover, the famously driven admiral who led the US Navy into the nuclear age, McCarthy said. (Yes, despite two centuries of “beat Navy,” the Army is now looking at the Navy and for that matter the Air Force for inspiration). “if you read anything about Rickover, he went around andÃÂ ...
The Maritime Executive
December 4, 2017
Drawing from the experience of Admiral Hyman Rickover, the father of the nuclear fleet, it has found an answer in intense focus on training personnel in risk mitigation. To quote the man in charge of Cyber Command, Admiral Mike Rogers: “It's about ethos. It's about culture. How you man, train and equipÃÂ ...
Breaking Defense
August 8, 2017
HUNTSVILLE, ALA.: The morning the news broke that North Korea could tip its ICBMs with nuclear warheads, the US general in charge of strategic deterrence said we could a learn a lot from Kim Jong-un. America prides itself on innovation, but today, said Gen. John Hyten, in matters military, ourÃÂ ...
Salt Lake Tribune
July 31, 2017
Carter recalls his interview as a young naval officer with the imposing Adm. Hyman Rickover, "the smartest man I've ever known." When asked "Did you always do your best?" Carter felt obligated to respond, "No, sir," certain (incorrectly, as it turned out) that this would end his chance to join Rickover'sÃÂ ...
POWER magazine (blog)
March 16, 2017
While doing some research for a book I'm working on, I came across a June 5, 1953 memo by Hyman Rickover, head of the naval reactors branch of the Atomic Energy Commission. For those readers who don't know, Rickover is the father of nuclear power for electricity in the U.S., both for the U.S. Navy andÃÂ ...
CIMSEC
June 18, 2015
Rear Admiral Dave Oliver, USN (Ret.), Against the Tide: Rickover's Leadership Principles and the Rise of the Nuclear Navy. Naval Institute Press. 178pp. $27.95. Admiral Hyman George Rickover, USN, (1900 – 1986), has been gone now for almost thirty-years. Yet his legacy remains — and not only in theÃÂ ...
USNI News
January 9, 2015
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus will name the fifth Block IV Virginia-class nuclear attack boat (SSN-774) after the father of the nuclear submarine — Adm. Hyman Rickover, according to a Friday announcement from the Department of Defense. The service is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the first U.S.ÃÂ ...
Workers World
December 31, 1999
Well, in 1974, U.S. Adm. Hyman Rickover commissioned a Navy investigation into the sinking of the Maine. The conclusion: the ship had blown up because of a fire that ignited munitions stored aboard. Spain had nothing to do with it. We must be on our toes to combat war propaganda against the DPRKÃÂ ...
RealClearPolitics
December 31, 1999
In 1976, U.S. Navy Adm. Hyman Rickover launched yet another probe into the cause of the Maine misfortune. Two experts concluded that all those years earlier the Spanish ambassador's inklings had probably been right. The ship's destruction was not the result of any hostile action, they surmised,ÃÂ ...
Communities Digital News
December 31, 1999
That's a major reason, we believe, why the meat-grinder decline of the last 10 trading days or so has been so ruthless, relentless and remorseless as the late, legendary U.S. Navy Admiral Hyman Rickover once proclaimed in a different context. Again, although all investors, including this columnist,ÃÂ ...
The Maritime Executive
December 4, 2017
Drawing from the experience of Admiral Hyman Rickover, the father of the nuclear fleet, it has found an answer in intense focus on training personnel in risk mitigation. To quote the man in charge of Cyber Command, Admiral Mike Rogers: “It's about ethos. It's about culture. How you man, train and equip ...
Inside NoVA
November 21, 2017
Given the expertise in the community, “I also learned a long time ago not to pretend I knew something I wasn't sure about,” noted Whipple, who recalled once getting a call at home from the legendary U.S. Navy Adm. Hyman Rickover, a constituent, who offered some advice on a pressing matter. In 1995Â ...
The Swellesley Report
November 12, 2017
He was the first US Air Force Academy graduate to be selected by Admiral Hyman Rickover to cross commission into the Navy nuclear ...
The San Diego Union-Tribune
November 10, 2017
Adm. Hyman Rickover at one time insisted that COs in his nuclear-powered ships and submarines stay at least four years in command.
Daily Register
October 22, 2017
Dr. Mark DePue, head of the Lincoln Presidential Library's Oral History Program, will talk to Thunman about such topics as Hyman Rickover ...
Alton Telegraph
October 22, 2017
Dr. Mark DePue, head of the Lincoln Presidential Library's Oral History Program, will talk to Thunman about such topics as Hyman Rickover ...
We Are The Mighty (blog)
October 12, 2017
... Army is also studying the other services, Milley said, particularly the rapid development of the nuclear Navy under legendary Adm. Hyman Rickover.
We Are The Mighty (blog)
October 11, 2017
... also studying the other services, Milley said, particularly the rapid development of the nuclear Navy under legendary Adm. Hyman Rickover.
Daily Press
September 30, 2017
Besides the Montana, the CMAF building contains portions of the future USS Hyman Rickover, the Vermont and the Oregon. Elsewhere in the ...
Scout
September 25, 2017
The first U.S. nuclear submarine (the USS Nautilus) came about in large part because of the influence of Admiral Hyman Rickover. Nautilus ...
Salt Lake Tribune
July 31, 2017
Carter recalls his interview as a young naval officer with the imposing Adm. Hyman Rickover, "the smartest man I've ever known." When asked ...
POWER magazine (blog)
March 16, 2017
While doing some research for a book I'm working on, I came across a June 5, 1953 memo by Hyman Rickover, head of the naval reactors ...
Business Insider
April 13, 2014
Admiral Hyman Rickover (1900 – 1986) is famous for whipping into shape the U.S. nuclear submarine fleet and the nuclear industry after it.
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
We've also had senior officers like Hyman Rickover, the father of the nuclear Navy, General Robert Magnus, former Assistant Commandant in the Marine Corps, and Major General Harold Green (United States Army) who sadly is the highest ranking officer killed in Afghanistan. His wife, Col. Sue Myers, is a ...
CIMSEC
December 31, 1999
Historians also agree that the micronaval revolution can be traced to a single individual, an individual whose name, like Hyman Rickover, ...
Breaking Defense
December 31, 1999
... also studying the other services, Milley said, particularly the rapid development of the nuclear Navy under legendary Adm. Hyman Rickover.
War on the Rocks
September 1, 2017
Richardson's transformational effort might well seek to invoke a fellow submariner: the late Admiral Hyman Rickover, who built the world'sÃÂ ...
Las Vegas Sun
August 30, 2017
Its last hero was Admiral Hyman Rickover in the 1950s. The book on celebrity invention could be said to have been written by one of theÃÂ ...
Weekly Citizen
August 22, 2017
... Charles Horner Andrew Goodpaster, and Admirals Stansfield Turner, Noel Gayler, and Hyman Rickover, among others — have denouncedÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
August 12, 2017
Among his immediate achievements, he appointed Admirals “Red” Raborn and Hyman Rickover to produce the Polaris missile and put it in 41ÃÂ ...
Word and Way
August 1, 2017
Carter recalls his interview as a young naval officer with the imposing Adm. Hyman Rickover, “the smartest man I've ever known.”.
Religion News Service
July 31, 2017
Carter recalls his interview as a young naval officer with the imposing Adm. Hyman Rickover, “the smartest man I've ever known.” When askedÃÂ ...
Salt Lake Tribune
July 31, 2017
Carter recalls his interview as a young naval officer with the imposing Adm. Hyman Rickover, "the smartest man I've ever known." When askedÃÂ ...
World Israel News
July 13, 2017
EINSTEIN, SZILARD, OPENHEIMER, HYMAN RICKOVER, JONAH SALK AND A. SABIN AND E. TELLER DID NOT SELL SUITS, THEY GAVEÃÂ ...
Shoshone News Press
July 11, 2017
Admiral Hyman Rickover pioneered the first nuclear subs, with a vigor unfazed by cost or Congress. He recruited young naval engineers (futureÃÂ ...
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
May 15, 2017
Hyman George Rickover (Jan. 27, 1900 -- July 8, 1986) was a United States Navy admiral who directed the original development of navalÃÂ ...
POWER magazine (blog)
March 16, 2017
While doing some research for a book I'm working on, I came across a June 5, 1953 memo by Hyman Rickover, head of the naval reactorsÃÂ ...
Modesto Bee
January 20, 2017
The late Adm. Hyman Rickover had a “comical” solution to the swamp in the Pentagon. He wanted to fire all the employees on the first fourÃÂ ...
Business Insider
April 13, 2014
Admiral Hyman Rickover (1900 – 1986) is famous for whipping into shape the U.S. nuclear submarine fleet and the nuclear industry after it.
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
Agents of change are not always welcome. Seldom, in fact. Take Elon Musk, unquestionably an agent of change and not universally celebratedÃÂ ...
Post Register
December 31, 1999
Eventually, they realized they were competing for computer time with a team under the supervision of U.S. Navy Admiral Hyman Rickover, whoÃÂ ...
Salt Lake Tribune
December 31, 1999
Carter recalls his interview as a young naval officer with the imposing Adm. Hyman Rickover, "the smartest man I've ever known." When askedÃÂ ...
POWER magazine (blog)
March 16, 2017
While doing some research for a book I'm working on, I came across a June 5, 1953 memo by Hyman Rickover, head of the naval reactors branch of the Atomic Energy Commission.
The Federalist
March 10, 2017
The first told the harrowing story of the two biggest battles of the Iraq War, Fallujah and Najaf. The second explored the remarkable life of Admiral Hyman Rickover, a Jewish immigrant from Poland who became the father of the nuclear submarine.
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