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Father of Aegis missile system remembered

He was known for his mottos: "Build a little, test a little, learn a lot." He used to say that "engineering is 'plod, plod, plod' " and that "we ain't done yet."

Inside the Aegis combat information center of the USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG-108), Seaman Tyler Hill, 21, of Laurens, S.C. monitors pleasure craft and bouys on the Delaware River. ( Tom Gralish / Staff Photographer )
Inside the Aegis combat information center of the USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG-108), Seaman Tyler Hill, 21, of Laurens, S.C. monitors pleasure craft and bouys on the Delaware River. ( Tom Gralish / Staff Photographer )Read more