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The NYT and WP , following up a story in Wednesday's Washington Times , report that a Pentagon admiral has been accused of improperly steering military contracts to the firm owned by the woman he was committing adultery with.
One admiral declares that he was literally thus cradled, under the breast of a gun-carriage.”
British Admiral Rodney, with 37 ships and a crucial superiority in cannon (3,012 to 2,246 French), struck off Les Saintes.
That inquiry into the failure of U.S. intelligence to anticipate India's nuclear tests, first tipped last week by the Wall Street Journal , has materialized on the front at USAT and the NYT , and inside at the WP . The findings by retired admiral David Jeremiah and his team: the intelligence community so ignored the new Indian government's statements on nuclear policy that only one U.S. analyst was assigned to examine satellite photos of India's test site.
Of interest, too, is Nelson’s Anchorage, where Admiral Nelson’s body is said to have been brought in a barrel of rum after the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, and the nearby 100-ton Victorian super-gun, the largest gun of its type in the world.