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Oral history transcript, John S. Foster, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)
  • defense system, the Sentinel, was one of the major ones. The acceleration of the Poseidon System, the decision to go forward with the improved third stage of Minuteman, and the placing of a multiple independently aimed re-entry vehicle system on the top
  • Biographical information; Themis; meetings with LBJ; directorship; weapons system research development; Sentinel; Poseidon; Minuteman; MIRV; laser; potential nuclear threats; Test Ban Treaty