When you think of innovative advancements in nuclear power technology, places like the Idaho National Laboratory and the ...

In 1946, one year after the unleashing of nuclear forces for destruction at Hiroshima, a Navy group, headed by then Captain, now Vice Admiral H.G. Rickover, was sent to Oak Ridge for a year’s ...

Admiral Hyman Rickover (1900 - 1986) is famous for whipping into shape the U.S. nuclear submarine fleet and the nuclear industry after it. His driving and domineering attitude was often unpopular ...

Rickover unfortunately ixnayed after the commissioning of the first nuclear-powered submarine ... in 1946 by then-Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. It commenced with the ...

A trained nuclear engineer, Carter worked under famed Admiral Hyman Rickover, the father of the Navy's nuclear program, on the "Sea Wolf," an atomic submarine. He also studied nuclear physics at ...

Newton is Chairman of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission and a 25-year Navy submarine veteran who served under the legendary Admiral Hyman Rickover ... America's first nuclear-powered submarine ...