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Whazzup? Just one theory---and that's all it is

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Larry Schweikart
Dec 14, 2024
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In 1984, with absolutely no classified clearance and using only public sources, Prof. Douglas Dalgleish of Arizona State University and I wrote a book called Trident, which was a history of the Trident submarine program. Toward the end we analyzed functions of the hull and system that went well beyond serving as a ballistic missile platform, including becoming a “pop up” Star Wars missile defense system/anti-missile system. At the time, of course, Star Wars was just a concept and even President Ronald Reagan thought it would take more than a decade to make functional.

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