0810188273J-063 BATH, Maine (Oct. 18, 2008) Sailors prepare to present colors during the christening ceremony of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). The newest destroyer honors retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer, "The Father of Aegis," who led the development of the Aegis combat system. Navy

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