081018-N-8273J-295 BATH, Maine (Oct. 18, 2008) Retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer smiles at his wife, Anna Mae, after breaking the bottle christening the newest Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). The newest destroyer honors Meyer, who is known as "The Father of Aegis," for his leadership in the development of the Aegis combat system. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tiffini M. Jones/Released) US Navy 081018-N-8273J-295 Retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer smiles at his wife, Anna Mae, after breaking the bottle christening the newest


081018-N-8273J-295 BATH, Maine (Oct. 18, 2008) Retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer smiles at his wife, Anna Mae, after breaking the bottle christening the newest Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). The newest destroyer honors Meyer, who is known as "The Father of Aegis," for his leadership in the development of the Aegis combat system. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tiffini M. Jones/Released) US Navy 081018-N-8273J-295 Retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer smiles at his wife, Anna Mae, after breaking the bottle christening the newest Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer


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