{"id":74569,"date":"2019-01-06T02:07:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-06T01:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/01\/06\/harold-brown-us-defense-secretary-under-jimmy-carter-dies-at-91\/"},"modified":"2019-01-06T02:07:58","modified_gmt":"2019-01-06T01:07:58","slug":"harold-brown-us-defense-secretary-under-jimmy-carter-dies-at-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=74569","title":{"rendered":"Harold Brown, US defense secretary under Jimmy Carter, dies at 91"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nuclear physicist, Brown led the Pentagon to modernise the military with weapons including precision-guided cruise missilesHarold Brown, who as defense secretary in the Carter administration championed cutting-edge fighting technology during a tenure that included the failed rescue of hostages in Iran, has died at age 91.Brown died from pancreatic cancer on Friday, said the Rand Corp, the California-based thinktank which Brown served as a trustee for more than 35 years. His sister, Leila Brennet, said he died at his home in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/jan\/06\/harold-brown-us-defense-secretary-under-jimmy-carter-dies-at-91\" target=\"_blank\">Harold Brown, US defense secretary under Jimmy Carter, dies at 91<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nuclear physicist, Brown led the Pentagon to modernise the military with weapons including precision-guided cruise missilesHarold Brown, who as defense secretary in the Carter administration championed cutting-edge fighting technology during a tenure that included the failed rescue of hostages in Iran, has died at age 91.Brown died from pancreatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}