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THE AK-MY-NAVY "E" FLAG IS PRESENTED TO RADIOMARINE CORPORATION OF AMERICA. LEFT TO RIGHT—I. F. BYRNES, CHIEF ENGINEER, AND H. A. SAUL, PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT, RECEIVE PENNANT FROM BRIG. GEN. RALPH K. ROBERTSON AND REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM C. WATTS (RET.). Radiomarine Wins Army-Navy'T" PRODUCT/ON AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MANUFACTURING RADIO EQUIPMENT FOR WAR PRESENTED BV REAR ADMIRAL WATTS AND BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERTSON; EMPLOYEES ARE GIVEN LAPEL PINS. THE Army-Xavy Production Award for achievement in man- ufacturing radio equipment for war was presented to Radiomarine Cor- poration of America by Rear Ad- miral William C. Watts, U. S. Navy (Ret.), and Brig. Gen. Ralph K. Robertson, Commanding General, Metropolitan Military District, in a ceremony December 19 at the com- pany's New York general offices and plant. Lieut. John D. Lodge, U. S. Navy Reserve, acted as chair- man of the program. Several hundred employees of Ra- diomarine, whose work had been praised in a letter from Under Sec- retary of the Navy James Forrestal as a "remarkable production rec- ord" and as "helping our country along the road to victory," partici- jiated in the event. The Army- Navy "E" flag was raised, and each worker was presented with a lapel "E" pin "symbolic of leadership on the production front." "When a company, in time of war," Real- Admiral Watts said, in l)resenting the "K" pennant, "is engaged in the production and in- stallation aboard ship of marine radio equipment of all kinds and various automatic alarms and safe- ty devices, everyone knows, without a word of explanation, that that company is doing just about as vital war work as any industry in the country. "When, furthermore, that com- pany so performs its allotted tasks in the great, national war effort as to earn the government's highest RADIO AGE 9