U.S.-UK nuclear cooperation after 50 years / edited by Jenifer Mackby and Paul Cornish ; introduction by John J. Hamre and Robin Niblett

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4584336
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Description:
  • Washington, DC : Center for Strategic and International Studies, c2008
  • xiv, 410 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780892065301
Series:
Significant issues series ; v. 30, no. 3
Full contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: PART ONE
  • THE CHRONOLOGY 1
  • 1 John Simpson and Jenifer Mackby - The Special Nuclear
  • Relationship: A Historical Chronology 3
  • PART TWO
  • HISTORICAL AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION 21
  • 2 Alan B. Carr - How It All Began: The Atomic Bomb and the British
  • Mission 23
  • 3 Andrew Brown - Historic Barriers to Anglo-American Nuclear
  • Cooperation 36
  • 4 Brian P. Jamison - Completing the Transatlantic Nuclear Bridge:
  • A UK View 48
  • 5 Eric Ridge - Completing the Transatlantic Nuclear Bridge:
  • A U.S. View 60
  • 6 Richard Weitz - Britain's Dual Nature in U.S.-Russian Nuclear
  • Arms Control 72
  • 7 Kristan Stoddart - The Special Nuclear Relationship and the 1980
  • Trident Decision 89
  • 8 Michael J. Weaver Nuclear Weapon Accident Response 101
  • 9 Glen M. Segell Nuclear Delivery Systems Resulting from the
  • MDA 114
  • 1 o Tara Callahan and Mark Jansson - UK Independence or
  • Dependence? 126
  • 1 1 Jeffery H. Richardson - UK-U.S. Air Force Collaboration 141
  • PART THREE
  • REFLECTIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS 149
  • 1 2 Linton F. Brooks The Future of the 1958 Mutual Defense
  • Agreement 151
  • 1 3 Michael Quinlan The Path Ahead for Nuclear Cooperation 160
  • 1 4 Franklin C. Miller - Creating a Bilateral Nuclear Policy
  • Framework 172
  • 1 5 Keith O'Nions, Roy M. Anderson, and Robin Pitman -
  • Reflections on the Strength of the 1958 Agreement 179
  • 1 6 Tim Hare - The MDA: A Practitioner's View 189
  • 17 Troy E. Wade II . Nuclear Testing: A U.S. Perspective 200
  • 1 8 Robert G. Joseph - Collaboration on Counterproliferation:
  • The Libyan Case 212
  • 1 9 Nuclear Testing: A UK Perspective 224
  • Clive Marsh, Peter Roberts, and Ken Johnston - Part 1. The UK
  • View 224
  • Peter Sankey ? Part 2. A Personal Perspective 229
  • 20 Frank Panton ? Governments, Scientists, and the UK Nuclear
  • Weapons Program 235
  • 2 1 Steve Ludlam - The Role of Nuclear Submarine Propulsion 247
  • PART FOUR
  • STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES THROUGH ORAL HISTORY:
  • ABSTRACTS OF INTERVIEWS WITH CURRENT AND FORMER
  • SENIOR OFFICIALS AND SCIENTISTS 259
  • Des Browne ? UK Secretary of State for Defence 261
  • James Schlesinger Former U.S. Secretary of Energy 264
  • Peter Carrington Former UK Foreign Secretary 267
  • Harold Brown ? Former U.S. Secretary of Defense 270
  • Michael Quinlan - Former UK Permanent Under-Secretary of State 273
  • John Foster - Former Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 276
  • David Owen - Former UK Foreign Secretary 279
  • Pete Nanos ? Associate Director, Research and Development, Defense
  • Threat Reduction Agency, U.S. Department of Defense 282
  • George Robertson ? Former UK Secretary of State for Defence 285
  • Siegfried S. Hecker - Codirector, Center for International Security
  • and Cooperation, Stanford University 288
  • Peter Marshall and Alan Douglas ? Former Heads, Forensic
  • Seismology Group, Atomic Weapons Establishment, Blacknest, UK 291
  • John Harvey - Director, Policy Planning Staff, National Nuclear Security
  • Administration, U.S. Department of Energy 296
  • David Parkes Former Chief Design Engineer, Atomic Weapons
  • Establishment, UK 299
  • Franklin C. Miller - Former U.S. Special Assistant to the President
  • for Defense Policy and Arms Control 302
  • Peter Sankey Head, Threat Reduction, Atomic Weapons
  • Establishment, UK 305
  • Glenn L. Mara - Principal Associate Director for Weapons Programs,
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory 308
  • Kevin Tebbit - Former UK Deputy Under-Secretary of State for
  • Defence and Intelligence 311
  • Linton F. Brooks Former Administrator, National Nuclear Security
  • Administration, U.S. Department of Energy 314
  • Tim Hare - Former Director, Nuclear Policy, UK Ministry of Defence 317
  • Herbert York Former Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 320
  • Steve Dearden ? Director, Nuclear Propulsion, UK Ministry of Defence 323
  • John T. Mitchell Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy (retired) 326
  • Gerry Wilmott - Former Superintendent of (Warhead) Mechanical Design,
  • Atomic Weapons Establishment, UK 329
  • Robert G. Joseph ? Former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control
  • and International Security 332
  • Malcolm Jones - Design Authority Scientific Adviser, Atomic Weapons
  • Establishment, UK 335
  • Richard L. Wagner Former U.S. Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for
  • Atomic Energy 338
  • Everet Beckner - Former Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs,
  • National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy 341
  • Richard Mottram - Former UK Deputy Secretary for Defence Policy 344
  • Steve Henry Deputy Assistant to the U.S. Secretary of Defense
  • (Nuclear Matters) 347
  • Stanley Orman - Former Deputy Director, Atomic Weapons
  • Establishment, UK 350
  • Walter B. Slocombe ? Former Principal Deputy Assistant U.S. Secretary
  • of Defense 353
  • Robert Walmsley Former Chief of Defence Procurement, UK
  • Ministry of Defence 356
  • Robert H. Wertheim Former Director, Special Projects Program,
  • U.S. Navy 359
  • Paul Taylor Director General for Equipment, UK Ministry of Defense 362
  • Kenneth C. Malley - Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy (retired) 364
  • Robert Hill ? Former Chief Naval Engineer Officer, Royal Navy 367
  • Appendix: Agreement between the Government of the United
  • States of America and the Government of the United
  • Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for
  • Cooperation on the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual
  • Defense Purposes 371.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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