During this special event we honored the talented STEM military professionals who have dedicated and shown their aptitude in protecting and leading the course of keeping our nation safe through STEM. Honorees received introductions by leaders from their respective branches of the military and shared their acceptance remarks with their civilian and uniformed colleagues. Great Minds in STEM along with sponsors Department of Defense, Boeing, and STEM-UP were proud to recognize 6 of our STEM military & civilian heroes and 6 military & civilian luminaries.