Reagan's Star Wars: The Military Industrial Complex
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (982 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1480044024 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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I have an additional 12 books in development. I was born in Memphis Tennessee and grew up in the small town of Saltillo near Tupelo Mississippi. After graduating from Mississippi State University as an aerospace engineer I moved to Orlando Florida and worked for Lockheed Martin for 24 years. About the Author Hi! Thanks so much for your interest in my books! My principal interests are true stories of the unusual or of the previously Unknown or unexplained. I advanced from an aerospace engineer to a Vice President of the Company and President of the Tactical Weapons Systems Division in Orlando. After selling my aerospace company I formed Quest Studios, Quest Entertainment and Rosebud Entertainment to make films at Universal Studios. I then formed Parks-Jaggers Aerospace Company and sold it 4 years later. I then formed UnknownTruths Pub
The pitch was about how we could use the workings of the brain of a tiny insect to control the battle field. President Reagan was sold. Reagan’s Star Wars describes why and how the power of the Military Industrial Complex gave birth to the Strategic Defense Initiative known as Star Wars. The day after President Reagan’s announcement the Washington Post published a quote from Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy describing the proposal as "reckless Star Wars schemes." The name stuck, Reagan’s Star Wars was born.. He understood war and he understood how Washington worked. The two Companies eventually merged and is now Lockheed Martin Aerospace Company. They feared that peace would break out and the budgets would be significantly decreased, maybe even as severe as happened after World War II. The majo
After selling my aerospace company I formed Quest Studios, Quest Entertainment and Rosebud Entertainment to make films at Universal Studios. I then formed UnknownTruths Publishing Company to publish true stories of the unusual or of the previously Unknown or unexplained. I continued my education throughout my career with a MBA degree from Rolli
Unique Perspective on the SDI What an interesting behind-the-scenes look at the Strategic Defense Initiative from a man actually involved and instrumental in the concept -- Walter Parks! It makes you wonder where the US would be now had Reagan not put the initiative in place? It not only saved the aerospace industry but also catapulted the US for what what we needed to fight terrorist attacks and other war related issues. So interesting!