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8 Sep 2016, 12:56 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
The New York Times relays a warning by Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter that the Russian government is demonstrating a “clear ambition to erode” the international order. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 6:05 am by Julian Ku
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has already signaled that the U.S. may adopt such an approach. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 3:53 am by SHG
But this is just the beginning, and the latest exercise is conducted by the Pentagon,  as the Secretary of Defense, Ashton Carter, has just announced that the military will no longer discriminate against transgender people. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 11:00 am
We hope more people will add their names, and we will deliver all the signatures to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, asking him to act quickly to ensure Slahi is freed, once, as we hope, the PRB clears him for transfer. [read post]
27 May 2016, 4:55 am by Associated Press
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will give the graduation speech. [read post]
5 May 2016, 7:45 am by Laura Donohue
As FBI Director James Comey demands that Apple do its bidding, as Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter flies out to Silicon Valley to persuade high tech companies to partner with the military, and as President Barak Obama issues Executive Orders demanding public-private partnerships, the U.S. government is not just failing to provide a check on corporate power. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 9:30 pm by Sara Bodnar
The proposal follows an announcement last summer from Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, who criticized the Defense Department’s current ban on individuals serving in the military who openly acknowledge their transgender status. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 4:30 am by Sean Gallagher
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter described the arsenal plane as "a flying launch pad for all sorts of different conventional payloads. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 10:27 am by Tom Smith
The toughest part of the integration, which President Obama and Defense Secretary Ashton Carter have made a priority in their final year in office, will be overcoming deep-seated opposition among many male special forces commandos. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 12:55 pm by Elina Saxena
The Military Times reports Iraq declined the offer made by Defense Secretary Ash Carter to “provide Iraqi army units with close-air support via Apache attack helicopters and also to expand the advise-and-assist mission to include combat advisers at the brigade level” during his visit to Baghdad. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 7:54 am by Fergus Hanson
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told Congress in February that “we need to improve our abilities to respond. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 6:48 am by Elina Saxena
Considering Defense Secretary Ashton Carter’s comments following the incident, he concluded that the “U.S. ground forces do have something akin to a direct ground combat role” and ability to use force in assistance to Iraqi and Kurdish allies in combat situations and in specific solo-raids. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 3:27 pm by Ilya Somin
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter recently indicated that the ongoing war against the terrorist organization ISIS has expanded to include combat operations by US ground forces: Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Tuesday that the U.S. will begin “direct action on the ground” against ISIS forces in Iraq and Syria, aiming to intensify pressure on the militants as progress against them remains elusive. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 3:25 pm by Bloomberg
The future of war-fighting wasn’t the only thing on display when Defense Secretary Ashton Carter traveled Wednesday to Fort Meade for a briefing at Cyber Command. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 7:33 am by Sean Gallagher
(credit: Northrop Grumman) Yesterday afternoon, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced that Northrop Grumman had won its bid to be the builder of the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRSB), the Air Force's replacement for its aging B-52 and B-1 bomber fleets. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 12:04 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Despite earlier Pentagon comments as to the raid’s “unique circumstances,” Defense Secretary Ashton Carter stated bluntly that “there will be more raids. [read post]