Speaking of Engineers—This One Is Most Promising:

Oct. 11, 2005

The Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference recently honored Air Force Capt. Eduardo D. Aguilar at its “most promising military engineer” for 2005. He serves as chief of the Block IIF space integration team for the Global Positioning System, at the Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles AFB, Calif.

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