Nuclear Weapons, Presidents and Launch Codes-- Scary Facts
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We had 'backpack' nukes in Special Forces. When did the Pentagon remove Nixon's access to the codes? Which President sent them out with his laundry? It's scarier than you think. Some facts about where some of the codes ended up and what some of them were. How the military often opposes the President reference the codes. And what if . . .
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Nuclear Weapons, Presidents and Launch Codes-- Scary Facts
- 1. On Presidents & Nuclear Launch Codes
- 2. What is the reality of the nuclear “football” and the launch codes? Not what you might think.
- 3. The Book of Truths Following are just some of the truths from our history. Most of them we now know about; after the fact.
- 4. The Book of Truths Jimmy Carter sent the nuclear launch codes out with his laundry.
- 5. The Book of Truths General Curtis LeMay strongly pushed for a pre-emptive nuclear strike against the Soviet Union.
- 6. When Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara instituted technical launch codes on nuclear weapons to prevent unauthorized deployment, the Strategic Air Command decided to over-ride that by setting all codes to 00000000.
- 7. The first nuclear weapon the United States has officially admitted “losing” was in 1950, over Canada. The plane was found. The weapon still hasn’t been found. Sorry, Canada. Our bad.
- 8. The Pentagon removed President Nixon’s ability to launch nuclear weapons during his last days in office.
- 9. When Ronald Reagan was shot, the codes were in his suit pocket and ended up on the emergency room floor, forgotten about.
- 10. But there are other, deeper, darker, truths, that will never see the light of day. Included among them are Majestic-12, Area 51, Rifts, Fireflies, Cherry Tree, Pinnacle, the Nightstalkers, and ultimately, the existence of the Time Patrol.
- 12. More Free Information I constantly update free, downloadable slideshows like this on my web site for many topics including preparation and survival, writing, history. and other topics. FREE SLIDESHOWS
- 13. New York Times bestselling author, is a graduate of West Point and former Green Beret. He’s had over 80 books published, including the #1 bestselling series Green Berets, Time Patrol, Area 51, and Atlantis. He’s sold over 5 million books. He was born in the Bronx and has traveled the world. He’s lived on an island off the east coast, an island off the west coast, in the Rocky Mountains, the Smoky Mountains and other places, including time in East Asia studying martial arts. He was an instructor and course developer/writer for years at the JFK Special Warfare Center and School which trains Green Berets and also runs the SERE school: Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape. www.bobmayer.com
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