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• Albert Wheelon [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Albert Wohlstetter [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Art Lundahl [r]: (1915 – 22 June 1992) American aerial-photography expert whose detection of missile installations in Cuba in 1962 led to the Cuban missile crisis, and who founded the Central Intelligence Agency's National Photographic Interpretation Center. ^[e]
• Atlas (missile) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• B-47 Stratojet (bomber) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• B-52 Superfortress (bomber) [r]: United States Air Force heavy bomber, first version flown in 1952, entered service in 1961, expected to stay operational until at least 2030 ^[e]
• CIA activities in Cuba [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Cold War [r]: Geostrategic, economic and ideological struggle from about 1947 to 1991 between the Soviet Union and the United States and their allies. ^[e]
• Cruiser [r]: While definitions vary with time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabilities include anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, land attack, and possibly ballistic missile defense ^[e]
• Cuba [r]: a Communist state made up of a number of islands in the Caribbean. ^[e]
• Dino Brugioni [r]: Former senior official at the CIA's National Photographic Interpretation Center who helped establish imagery intelligence (IMINT); after retirement, worked on the use of imagery in historical research; discovered, well after WWII, photographic evidence of Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp ^[e]
• Director of Central Intelligence [r]: Formerly, the U.S. official that headed both the Central Intelligence Agency and the United States intelligence community; the responsibility is now split between the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (currently Leon Panetta) and the Director of National Intelligence (currently Dennis Blair) ^[e]
• Economic warfare [r]: The use of principally non-military methods to impose national policy, when those methods deal in the broad sense of economics, such as embargoes, freezing assets, and buying up raw materials. It may be complemented by military means such as intercepting supply shipments or attacking factories. ^[e]
• Fidel Castro [r]: (1926—2016) Former president of Cuba. ^[e]
• George Ball [r]: Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, who regularly advised against escalation in the Vietnam War, believing it detracted from U.S. priorities in Europe ^[e]
• History of U.S. foreign policy [r]: The events that took place under various doctrines of U.S. foreign policy, organized by period ^[e]
• History of the U.S. Navy [r]: History of operations of the United States Navy, 1775 to the present ^[e]
• Intelligence analysis [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Intercontinental ballistic missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
• John F. Kennedy [r]: (1917-1963) American politician (D-MA) serving as President of the U.S. from 1961 until his assassination in 1963 in Dallas, Texas. ^[e]
• Joint Chiefs of Staff [r]: The staff committee of the most senior members of the U.S. military services, charged with policy advice, doctrinal development, and preparedness rather than operational control of forces ^[e]
• Maxwell Taylor [r]: U.S. Army officer who commanded Airborne units in the Second World War, he rose to full general and Chief of Staff of the Army. Recalled from retirement by John F. Kennedy, he took on a number of politicomilitary roles including Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Ambassador to South Vietnam. ^[e]
• McGeorge Bundy [r]: Harvard University professor and dean who became Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson Administrations between 1961-1966. ^[e]
• Medium range ballistic missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
• National Security Agency [r]: Add brief definition or description
• National technical means of verification [r]: Add brief definition or description
• North American Air Defense Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Onslow Beach [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Operation ROLLING THUNDER [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Project Muse [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Robert McNamara [r]: Add brief definition or description
• S-75 Dvina [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Signals intelligence from 1954 to 1979 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U-2 Dragon Lady [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. Department of State [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. foreign policy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. intelligence activities in the Americas [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Pocono (AGC-16) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Rankin (AKA-103) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Tulare (AKA-112) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Uvalde (AKA-88) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Yancey (AKA-93) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS York County (LST-1175) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• United States Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description