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Fast Attacks and Boomers: Submarines
in the Cold War was a collective effort by the staff of the National
Museum of American History and others. Exhibitions are complex undertakings,
and the history represented here is an interpretation of historical evidence
informed by knowledge and experience.
Exhibition Curator: Barton Hacker
Exhibition Co-curators: Paul F. Johnston, Margaret Vining
Research and Graphics: Kathleen Golden, Jennifer Jones, David Miller,
and Frank Thompson (Naval Historical Center)
Technical Advisors: Capt. Peter Boyne USN (Ret.), Capt. John Shilling
USN (Ret.) (Naval Submarine League)
Project Manager: Eleanor Boyne
Design: Design and Production Incorporated in collaboration with Museum
Design Associates, Inc.
Production and Installation: Design and Production Incorporated
Software Production: Design and Production Incorporated in collaboration
with Presearch Incorporated, Sonalysts Studios, and Empire Video
Web Site
Design and Production: Grafik Marketing
Communications, Ltd.
Fast
Attack silhouette: Courtesy Rich Bishop
Boomer
silhouette: Courtesy Rich Bishop, Explore! Magazine
Museum Support Services:
Offices of Exhibits Audio/Visual and Services; Facilities Planning and
Management; Collection Management and Preservation Services; Curatorial
Affairs; Administrative Services; External Affairs; Publications; Design
and Public Space Planning; Program Production; Education and Visitor Services;
Accessibility Program; and Imaging, Printing, and Photographic Services
The National Museum of American History is grateful to the many submarine
commands, organizations and individuals, both active and retired, of the
U.S. Navy and its contractors whose technical support, advice, and hard
work helped make this exhibition possible.
Funding for this exhibition has been provided by the National Submarine
Centennial Committee through the Naval Submarine League and some of its
members:
Lockheed Martin Corporation
General Dynamics
McDermott/BWX Technologies, Inc.; Raytheon Company; Science Applications
International Corporation
Newport News Shipbuilding
Naval Submarine League, Northrop Grumman Corporation; Sonalysts, Inc.
Bechtel National, Inc.; GNB Technologies; Kollmorgen Electro-Optical;
L-3 Communications Corporation; Marine Mechanical Corporation; Sargent
Controls & Aerospace; TRW; Westinghouse Government Services Company
Applied Research Lab-Penn State; CAE Electronics, Inc.; Digital System
Resources, Inc.; DRS Technologies, Inc.; DynCorp; GTE Corporation; Ingersoll-Dresser
Pump; Logicon, a Northrop Grumman Company; Systems Planning and Analysis,
Inc.; Universal Studios; USEC Inc.
Analysis & Technology, Inc.; Applied Mathematics, Inc.; DC Fabricators
Inc.; Dynamics Research Corporation; EG&G; FLO-TORK, INC.; Hamilton Standard
Space & Sea Systems; Navy Federal Credit Union; Presearch Incorporated;
Treadwell Corporation
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Other Submarine
Exhibits in Washington, DC
are located at the Navy Museum, Washington Navy Yard (www.history.navy.mil)
and the Navy Memorial (www.lonesailor.org).
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