operational solution / operational systems / antimissile defensive systems / weapon systems / space technology / satellite neutralization / satellite projects / space-borne satellite detection / operational space systems / operational communications satellite system / earlier military space applications / space applications satellite program / satellite inspection / basic space technology / space systems / ofoffensive space systems / /
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Development of Space Systems / /
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West Coast / /
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Great Society / Air Force Scientific Advisory Board / Air Force Systems Command / Senator John Stennis' Senate Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee / House Armed Services Committee / Army / Space Council / Senate / American Ordnance Association in Detroit / WhileAir Force / New Horizons / National Reconnaissance Office / Air Force / Kennedy administration / Stennis committee / theAir Force / Strategic Missiles Evaluation Committee / Eisenhower administration / ofAir Force / House Committee on Science and Astronautics / Congress / Trevor Gardner's committee / ofAir Force Systems Command / Nixon administration / American Rocket Society / Gardner Committee / See Chapter / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Department of Defense / office of the Secretary / Space Systems Division on the West Coast / lobbying the Defense Department / /
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Lyndon B. Johnson / Trevor Gardner / James L. Ferguson / James E. Webb / William B. Keese / Overton Brooks / Robert McNamara / John von Neumann / Eugene M. Zuckert / Curtis E. LeMay / Thomas D. White / Theodore von Kdrmdn / John F. Kennedy / John Stennis / Robert S. McNamara / Curtis E. LeMaydrew / Bernard A. Schriever / Yuri A. Gagarin / /
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Director of Development Planning / the Chief of Staff / Vice Chief / leader / Secretary / President / Vice President / General / Secretary / Chiefof Staff General / Chief of Staff / Chief of Staff for Research and Development / Administrator / Cosmonaut / Chief of Staff General Thomas D. White / space advocate / Major / ofMajor General / Representative / Lieutenant General / Vice Chief of Staff General Curtis E. LeMay / As Vice President / Secretary of Defense / inspector / chairman / Vice President / Chairman / commander / Staff General / Director / /
CHAPTER 3 The Air Force in the Era of Apollo: A Dream Unfulfilled n the spring of 1961 the Air Force appeared poised to play the dominant role in the