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  1. Rickover provides a foundation for life after high school by empowering cadets to excel academically, engage in meaningful leadership training and gain experiences that prepare them for post-secondary success.

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  2. Hyman G. Rickover (January 27, 1900 – July 8, 1986) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of the U.S. Naval Reactors office.

  3. Hyman G. Rickover was an American naval officer and engineer who developed the world’s first nuclear-powered engines and the first atomic-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus, launched in 1954. He then went on to supervise plans for harnessing nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

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  4. His library, now stored in special collections at Nimitz Library, reveals his personal insights scrawled in his marginalia. Naval History and Heritage Command. Fortunately, his personal library is now stored in the special archives in Nimitz Library on the Naval Academy Yard.

  5. Rickover entered the U.S. Naval Academy in 1918 and was commissioned an ensign in June 1922. Following sea duty aboard the destroyer USS La Vallette (DD-315) and the battleship USS Nevada...

  6. Sep 29, 2022 · After high school, young Rickover was appointed to the United States Naval Academy. He graduated in 1922 in the top quarter of his class. Rickover’s first assignment was the destroyer, La Vallette. During his first year, he became the ship’s engineering officer.

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