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USS United States, pictured in drydock with her keel laid. The cancellation of USS United States and her sister ships were the major factor in the "Revolt of the Admirals"

The Revolt of the Admirals is a name given to an episode that took place in the late 1940s in which several United States Navy admirals and high-ranking civilian officials publicly disagreed with the President and the Secretary of Defense's strategy and plans for the military forces in the early Post-War period.

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Hermann Wolk article in Air Force Magazine, from 1... Hermann Wolk article in Air Force Magazine, from 1988 www.afa.org/magazine/perspectives/0588revolt.asp - Web

Death and Rebirth of the Supercarrier Death and Rebirth of the Supercarrier www.hazegray.org/navhist/carriers/supercar.htm - Web

Paper for the USAF Air Command and Staff College Paper for the USAF Air Command and Staff College www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/docs/98-166.pdf - Web

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Revolt of the Admirals Revolt of the Admirals www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,853921,00.html - Web

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