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19 Jun 2015, 2:04 pm by Quinta Jurecic
Nevertheless, Senator John McCain (R-AZ)---who supported the bill---stated that Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter has promised him to draft a plan for Guantanamo’s closure. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 10:29 am by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter called Guantanamo Bay “an extra talking point” for jihadists, stating that "it would be good to eliminate that. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 5:51 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter scolded Congress for its inaction in the defense budget, calling the lack of action “a tax on how we plan a [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 6:10 am by J. Dana Stuster
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said on October 26 that the operation would start “in the next few weeks,” and defense officials subsequently told the New York Times that they wanted to move quickly to break up the terrorist group’s planning for foreign attacks. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 10:11 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter continues on his tour of Middle East allies dismayed by the nuclear deal, meeting today with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 9:46 am by Jordan Brunner, Quinta Jurecic
Top Congressional Republicans expressed their anger at the decision according to Fox News, and The Hill reports that Defense Secretary Ashton Carter also opposed the commutation. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 10:15 am
Then on June 30, 2016, then-Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced that the military was halting its ban on allowing service men and women who are transgender to serve. [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]
6 Jan 2017, 4:24 pm by Jane Chong
  (1) Ashton Carter, Department of Defense Adjusting to Strategic Change Operationalizing the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region A strong and balanced strategic approach to deter Russia Deterring North Korea Checking Iran's malign influence while strengthening regional friends and allies Countering terrorists and other violent extremists Iraq and Syria Ensuring Long-Term Stability in Afghanistan Defeating the Global Terrorist Threat Establishing an Alternative to… [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 12:19 pm by Staley Smith
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter pledged additional equipment and manpower to NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) that will be capable of responding to a conflict in as little as 48 hours. [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]
15 Mar 2015, 9:00 pm by Cody Poplin
 Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey will provide testimony. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 8:18 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and  Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Jane Holl Lute advocate for the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 in the New York Times. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 6:54 am by jgabryno
Mike Mullen and Pentagon acquisition chief Ashton Carter are all on record saying the ABL is too expensive and lacks a working operational concept. [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]
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]
11 Oct 2009, 10:53 am
Weapons Czar: Ashton Carter- Leftist. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 9:35 am by Tara Hofbauer
That apparently leaves only former deputy secretary of defense Ashton Carter among the top contenders for the position. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 6:48 am by Clara Spera
Ashton Carter, the Deputy Defense Secretary, has announced that he is stepping down from his post at the Pentagon. [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]