Polaris missile submarine fleet helped win the Cold War

John Lindstedt recalls how the Polaris missile submarine fleet helped win the Cold War
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Milwaukee executive John Lindstedt, right, July 17 recalls how the Polaris missile submarine fleet helped win the Cold War. Lindstedt, U.S. Navy lieutenant (retired), was the speaker at the July dinner meeting of Aurora Navy League Council 247 at Grandma’s Table in Montgomery. Lindstedt served on the USS Kamehameha as the ship’s main propulsion assistant during three deterrent patrols with Submarine Squadron 16 based in Rota, Spain. The next Aurora Navy League dinner will be August 21.

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