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Can a New Bridge Finally Save the Pentagon’s Best Ideas?
War on the Rocks — 2026-04-13T08:00:43+00:00
In May 1953, in the desert west of Idaho Falls, a crew powered up the world’s first naval nuclear propulsion system. What made it possible was daringly aggressive innovation: Adm. Hyman Rickover insisted that the Submarine Thermal Reactor Mark I be built to exactly the specifications that woul...
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