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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 05 > Meyer led Navy weapons system project

Meyer led Navy weapons system project

By Joe Holley / The Bulletin
September 5, 2009

WASHINGTON — Retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer, who was the force behind the Navy’s development of the Aegis weapons system, which transformed the nature of naval warfare by relying on computerized and radar-controlled missile defense, died Sept. 1 of congestive heart failure at Washington....

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