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23 Jul 2015, 10:49 am
Continuing his tour of the Middle East region in the wake of the deal, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter met with Saudi leaders in Jeddah yesterday. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 11:11 am
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 10:11 am
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]
20 Jul 2015, 12:25 pm
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter that the use of military force against Iran remains an option. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 10:21 am
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is ruffling feathers with some of the largest defense contractors as he pushes to recruit Silicon Valley start ups to consider offering new military technologies. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 11:48 am
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will head out to sell the Iran deal internationally, stopping in both Saudi Arabia and Israel. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 12:53 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter [official profile] released a statement [press release] on Monday announcing the comprehensive plan of the US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] to move in the direction of allowing transgender troops to serve in the military. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 10:42 am
Following 20 months of stop-and-start negotiations and a final 18-day sprint of intense talks in Vienna, the United States and five other world powers announced a comprehensive deal with Iran intended to curb the country’s nuclear program in exchange for a structured lifting of sanctions and international embargos. [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm
Testimony will be provided by Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and General Martin Dempsey, Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 10:57 am
As of this morning, Greece is effectively in default after failing to complete a debt payment to the IMF. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 12:19 pm
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]
25 Jun 2015, 10:50 am
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter stated that NATO ought to shore up its defenses to cyberattack before it puts energy into developing offensive capabilities for cyberwarfare. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 10:29 am
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]
23 Jun 2015, 3:56 pm
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is in Europe this week to discuss with his NATO counterparts plans to manage long-term tensions with Russia. [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 1:20 pm
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is encouraging NATO to abandon the “Cold War playbook”---that is, to move away from large-scale military operations in favor of a more “mobile” and “agile” approach that can better counteract the blend of conventional and irregular warfare used by Russian forces in Ukraine. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 2:04 pm
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]
18 Jun 2015, 3:01 pm
At a House Armed Services Committee hearing yesterday, General Martin Dempsey of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter indicated potential openness to allowing a combat role for U.S. troops in Iraq, given the scarcity of Iraqi and Syrian recruits available to train in the fight against ISIS. [read post]
27 May 2015, 11:40 am
That news follows a report by Politico, which divulges that while Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter may have taken some fire for his recent comments suggesting the Iraqi army lacked the will to fight, he was “hailed as a hero of sorts by the top brass” for saying loud and clear what they had been warning for months. [read post]
24 May 2015, 2:23 pm
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter says the Iraqi Forces are to blame for ISIS' recent takeover of Ramadi. [read post]
18 May 2015, 10:42 am
” According to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, the raid dealt a “significant blow” to the organization, as Sayyaf directed the “illicit oil, gas, and financial operations” that raised funds for the group’s march of terror. [read post]
