The March 8, 2014, episode of
American Heroes Radio features a conversation with Dean Warren, Navy Veteran
and retired Director of Strategic Planning for the Lockheed Martin Electronics
and Missiles.
Program Date: March 8, 2014
Program Time: 1500
hours, PACIFIC
Topic: The Atomic Bomb
and Its Deadly Shadow
Listen Live: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/lawenforcement/2014/03/08/the-atomic-bomb-and-its-deadly-shadow
About the Guest
Pharmacist Mate Third Class Dean
Warren, entered the United States Navy at the end of World War II. He volunteered to be trained as a
radiological technician and sailed to Bikini Atoll for the atomic tests. “As a
young veteran of the Bikini Atom bomb tests, Dean Warren attended UCLA, The
London School of Economics, and Harvard. While in London, he and two other
graduate students drove from there to New Delhi, India. Later, he sold Lockheed
aircraft in Southwest Asia and was promoted to Director of Marketing for
Lockheed International. The State Department then lured him to run Program
Planning for the Agency of International Development. He finished his working
career as Director of Strategic Planning for the Lockheed Martin Electronics
and Missiles Group in Orlando, Florida. In that role he helped bring his Group
into the forefront of the precision guidance revolution. His experiences and
writing skills have led him in retirement to publish illustrated memoirs of his
nuclear and car trip adventures, as well as seven science fiction, speculative
novels.” Dean Warren is the author of The
Bomb And Its Deadly Shadow: A Memoir; Imaginings: Selected Stories; the three
volume work The Pacification of Earth which includes American Revolt, The
Crescent Strikes and Imperial Power; From London to New Delhi by Car in 1951;
Growing Young; The Last Underclass; and, Man over Mind.
About the Watering Hole
The Watering Hole is police slang
for a location cops go off-duty to blow off steam and talk about work and
life. Sometimes funny; sometimes
serious; but, always interesting.
About the Host
Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster was a
sworn member of the Los Angeles Police Department for 24 years. He retired in 2003 at the rank of
Lieutenant. He holds a bachelor’s from
the Union Institute and University in Criminal Justice Management and a
Master’s Degree in Public Financial Management from California State
University, Fullerton; and, has completed his doctoral course work. Raymond E.
Foster has been a part-time lecturer at California State University, Fullerton
and Fresno; and is currently a Criminal Justice Department chair, faculty
advisor and lecturer with the Union Institute and University. He has experience teaching upper division
courses in law enforcement, public policy, law enforcement technology and
leadership. Raymond is an experienced
author who has published numerous articles in a wide range of venues including
magazines such as Government Technology, Mobile Government, Airborne Law
Enforcement Magazine, and Police One. He
has appeared on the History Channel and radio programs in the United States and
Europe as subject matter expert in technological applications in law
enforcement.
Listen
from the Archive: http://www.hitechcj.com/americanheroesradio/atomic_bomb_deadly_shadow.html
Program Contact Information
Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster, LAPD
(ret.), MPA
909.599.7530
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