New U.S Army supercomputer named after local war hero

New U.S Army supercomputer named after local war hero

New U.S Army supercomputer named after local war hero VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) – As our country looks to the future of military innovation, the U.S. Army is honoring a Mississippi Medal of Honor recipient by putting his name on a brand-new supercomputer. The late U.S. Army Col. Van Barfoot was born and raised in Edinburg, Mississippi. Col. Barfoot served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Barfoot was recognized at a ribbon-cutti…