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Joint Chiefs clash with McNamara on ABM defense stance
General Earle Wheeler publicly challenged Secretary McNamara's opposition to an anti missile defense and argued Nike X could save 30 to 50 million Americans in a nuclear exchange. The debate occurred during a March hearing, with Wheeler asserting crucial interactions and strategic benefits of deploying ABM systems despite U.S. hesitations.
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