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Lester Lyles
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Lester Lyles

US Air Force general

General Lester L. Lyles (born April 20, 1946) is a retired four-star general in the United States Air Force (USAF). He served as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, and Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.2

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Born Apr 20, 1946.1

About

After retirement from the USAF in 2003, he became a company director for General Dynamics, DPL Inc., KBR, Inc., Precision Castparts Corp., MTC Technologies, Battelle Memorial Institute and USAA. Lyles is also a trustee of Analytic Services and a managing partner of Four Seasons Ventures, LLC.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedJoint Forces Staff College3
  • Date not recordedNational War College3
  • Date not recordedNew Mexico State University3
  • Date not recordedHarvard University3
  • Date not recordedHoward University3

1968 Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, Howard University, Washington, D.C.

1969 Master of Science degree in mechanical and nuclear engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology Program, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

1980 Defense Systems Management College, Fort Belvoir, Virginia

1981 Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Virginia

1985 National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.

1991 National and International Security Management Course, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, military officer.7

  • 1999 to 2000Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force4 5
  • Date not recordedChair, USAA6

Personal life

  • BornApr 20, 1946, Washington, D.C.8
  • CitizenshipUnited States9

Awards

  • Date not recordedAir Force Distinguished Service Medal10
  • Date not recordedLegionnaire of Legion of Merit10

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