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Reservists join the nuke mission: the Air Force is entrusting nuclear deterrence to part-time volunteers

Authors :
Small, David W.
Source :
The Officer. June, 2009, Vol. 85 Issue 5, p18, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

When the pudgy, cigar-smoking Gen Curtis LeMay took over the nuclear mission of Strategic Air Command (SAC) in 1948, he had only a few operational B-29s in the fleet, and […]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00300268
Volume :
85
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Officer
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.201801450