> from the sound of it, Adm. Rickover built organizations which are structured around him, rather than creating "more Rickovers" which provide some delegation.

> from the sound of it, Adm. Rickover built organizations which are structured around him, rather than creating "more Rickovers" which provide some delegation. One might reasonably conclude otherwise, judging by the nuclear Navy's track record — not only on Rickover's watch, but also since his (forced) retirement in 1982.