{"id":24806,"date":"2013-10-14T09:52:34","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T13:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=24806"},"modified":"2013-10-14T09:52:34","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T13:52:34","slug":"wright-state-president-former-general-to-lead-effort-protecting-local-bases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2013\/10\/14\/wright-state-president-former-general-to-lead-effort-protecting-local-bases\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State president, former general to lead effort protecting local bases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Excerpt<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A retired four-star Air Force general and Wright State University\u2019s president will serve as co-chairmen of a Dayton Development Coalition panel with a goal to protect two military installations in the region if another round of base closures happens.<\/p>\n<div id=\"story_premium_fill\">\n<p>Retired Gen. Lester Lyles, a former commander of the Air Force Materiel Command, and WSU President David R. Hopkins will lead the Wright-Patterson 2020 committee, coalition leader Jeff Hoagland announced Wednesday at a forum of about 120 people at Wright State.<\/p>\n<p>The committee has five primary goals, which includes a federal retention program to protect jobs and missions at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Springfield Air National Guard Base and boost aerospace.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/news\/news\/local-military\/wsu-president-fomer-general-to-lead-effort-protect\/nbKWQ\/\" target=\"_blank\">DaytonDailyNews.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt A retired four-star Air Force general and Wright State University\u2019s president will serve as co-chairmen of a Dayton Development Coalition panel with a goal to protect two military installations in the region if another round of base closures happens. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2013\/10\/14\/wright-state-president-former-general-to-lead-effort-protecting-local-bases\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[714,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-for-the-media","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24806"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24812,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24806\/revisions\/24812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}