9/1/2009 8:01:00 PM
From U.S. Department of Defense
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Retired Navy Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer, regarded as the father of the Navy's AEGIS Weapons System, passed away Sept. 1.
From U.S. Department of Defense
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Retired Navy Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer, regarded as the father of the Navy's AEGIS Weapons System, passed away Sept. 1.
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Often times we wait too long to honor people. This time however, the Navy was in time and on target.
Last October I was invited up to Maine for the christening of DDG-108 & missed it. But you know who didn't miss it? Rear Admiral Wayne E. Meyer.
RADM Meyer provided LEADERSHIP.
ReplyDeleteIt is a quality missing from many in senior positions. There is a reason he never picked up much deserved third star: he put the fleet in front of politics.
God bless Wayne Meyer.