DAYTON -- A new role for Congressman Mike Turner could bring jobs to the Miami Valley.
Today, Turner was appointed chairman of the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee.
It is one of the most influential positions in Congress for Wright-Patterson and the Air Force.
Turner will oversee several Army, Navy, Marine, and Air Force acquisition programs.
He will also keep his seat on the Strategic Forces Subcommittee.
Today, Turner was appointed chairman of the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee.
It is one of the most influential positions in Congress for Wright-Patterson and the Air Force.
Turner will oversee several Army, Navy, Marine, and Air Force acquisition programs.
He will also keep his seat on the Strategic Forces Subcommittee.