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22 Jul 2015, 11:11 am
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 11:09 am
According to the AFP, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter complicated efforts to close Guantanamo yesterday, telling U.S. troops during a televised interview that “some of the people who are at Guantanamo Bay have to be detained indefinitely, they’ve just got to be locked up. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:56 pm
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]
19 Dec 2017, 5:00 am
And so, despite the urgings of former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft and former diplomat and Under Secretary of State Arnold Kanter in 1994, and Secretaries of Defense William Perry and Ashton Carter in 2006, the U.S. has been content to let things drift along. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 6:48 am
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]
5 May 2016, 7:45 am
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]
25 Oct 2015, 9:36 pm
Tuesday, October 27th at 9:30 am: Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and General Joseph Dunford will testify on United States Military Strategy in the Middle East in a hearing of the Senate Committee on Armed Services. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 7:10 am
The United States is trying to maintain cooperation between the two governments, and Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said last week that an agreement had been reached “in principle” that balances “respect for the sovereignty of Iraq” and “respect also for Turkey’s historic role in the region. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 11:06 am
The Hill reports that, in response to the recent Chattanooga shooting, Secretary of Defense Defense Ashton Carter has “signed a memo clarifying that commanders can arm qualified troops at recruiting and other off-base sites, and directing the military services to develop plans to improve security at those sites. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 11:24 am
” Over at the Guardian, Spencer Ackerman alerts us that Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, backed by high-ranking military officers, is blocking the return of British citizen Shaker Aamer and two other longtime Guantánamo Bay detainees---all of whom have been recommended for transfer at one point or another. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 10:51 am
” Newly minted Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will relieve Rear Adm. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 11:36 am
… Cybercom developed the campaign under pressure from then-Defense Secretary Ashton B. [read post]
6 Dec 2014, 5:59 am
Wells carried the news that President Obama nominated Ashton Carter to be the next Pentagon chief. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 9:30 pm
” President Trump’s disconcerting tweet undercuts years of careful, considered work under the Obama Administration by Department of Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and the military service chiefs who sought to fully integrate transgender personnel into the nation’s Armed Forces. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 10:41 am
Today, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted 25-0 in favor of confirming Ashton Carter as the next U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:40 pm
” At the same time, however, the NDAA put the brakes on outgoing Defense Secretary Ashton Carter’s fledgling Defense Innovation Unit-Experimental, or DIUx, which was created to target innovation efforts with commercial companies in Silicon Valley and elsewhere — pending further review of DIUx’s activities in comparison to other organizations that are also pursuing defense innovation technologies. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 11:23 am
The Senate confirmed Ashton Carter as Secretary of Defense by a vote of 93-5 yesterday. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm
At least two plaintiffs in the current lawsuit came forward and identified as transgender after then-Secretary Ashton Carter announced the open service policy. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 11:06 am
Following-on from the Department of Defense’s June 2010 announcement regarding changing its procurement business models, Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Ashton Carter, recently unveiled their proposed procurement changes intended to redirect $100 billion over the next five years. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 12:23 pm
Vice President Joe Biden will not be running for president. [read post]
