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   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.

   • Years of service: 1918–1982
   • Rank: Admiral

   • Battles/wars: World War II
   • Service/branch: United States Navy

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Hyman-G-RickoverHyman G. Rickover | Nuclear Propulsion ... - Britannica

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   Apr 4, 2024 · 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. www.navytimes.com › news › your-navyMeet the Navy’s newest fast-attack submarine

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   Oct 20, 2023 · The submarine Hyman G. Rickover, named after the father of the nuclear Navy, joined the fleet on Oct. 14, 2023. It can dive deeper and speed faster than previous subs and can deliver special operators and launch Tomahawk missiles.

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   What happened to Hyman Rickover?

   • Sharp-tongued Hyman Rickover spurred his men to exhaustion, ripped through red tape, drove contractors into rages. He went on making enemies, but by the end of the war he had won the rank of captain. He had also won a reputation as a man who gets things done.

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   How did John Lehman feel about Rickover?

   • However, Secretary of the Navy John Lehman felt that Rickover was hindering the well-being of the navy. As Lehman stated in his book, Command of the Seas : One of my first orders of business as Secretary of the Navy would be to solve ... the Rickover problem. Rickover's legendary achievements were in the past.

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   Why was Rickover a good Navy officer?

   • While Rickover was not generally well liked by other Navy officials, he is largely responsible for the lack of any reactor accidents in the United States Navy. He was passed over twice for promotion to admiral, but strong support in the government led to his continued service and his eventual admiral appointment.

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6. ahf.nuclearmuseum.org › ahf › profileHyman G. Rickover - Nuclear Museum

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Hyman G. Rickover, the "Father of the Nuclear Navy" who developed the first nuclear-powered submarine and commercial reactor. See his timeline, biography, and awards from the Nuclear Museum website.

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, the father of the nuclear Navy, who served in the U.S. Navy for over 63 years. Find out his awards, medals, and honors, as well as his role in developing the world's first nuclear-powered submarine.

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9. www.nytimes.com › 1986/07/09 › obituariesRICKOVER, FATHER OF NUCLEAR NAVY, DIES AT 86

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   Jul 9, 1986 · Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, the crusty and outspoken naval officer who became the father of the nuclear Navy, died this morning at at his home in Arlington, Va. He was 86 years old. The admiral...

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    Sep 29, 2022 · The legacy of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover and Nautilus is undeniable. The use of nuclear-powered propulsion revolutionized naval warfare. It enabled submarines to be more than surface ships that could submerge for brief periods. It enabled submarines to be what they were designed to be: a silent service.