The Navy’s “Hidden Figure”
![Navy Chief Petty Officers are pictured with retired Navy engineer Raye Montague after her keynote speech at a Women's History Month Observance held at Naval Support Activity South Potomac on April 4, 2017. (U.S. Navy Photo by Bill Tremper/Released)
From Smithsonian.com- Oct 22, 2018](https://womennovation.com/wp-content/uploads/Raye-Montague-640x132.jpg)
Have you ever heard of Raye Montague? Like most people, I hadn’t either- not until I read her obituary. What she did was amazing. During the Vietnam War, the Navy spent 2 years unsuccessfully trying to create a computer program to design ships. Raye was charged with completing that task in 6 months. [She said Read the full article…