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Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter not-so-subtly threw some shade at President Donald Trump in a statement praising current Defense Secretary … Continued

Somewhere in the bowels of the Pentagon’s D-ring, there’s one fierce — and full — gift locker. So we’re led … Continued

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has a little over a month to determine a ruling on the military’s transgender policy, with … Continued

The White House, Department of Veteran Affairs, and members of Congress are moving fast on veterans issues in 2017. They’re … Continued

The Army general who racked up nearly $3,000 in charges on his government-issued credit card at strip clubs — and … Continued

The Pentagon’s decision to integrate women into combat positions will be reviewed if requested by President-elect Donald Trump, Marine Corps … Continued

Ever wonder why Vladimir Putin rides a horse shirtless, what the nuclear launch codes are, or what negotiations between the … Continued

After a year of deliberation, the Defense Department made the controversial decision to lift the ban on transgender service members … Continued

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter’s recent Force of the Future initiative includes a provision that would expand the use of … Continued

Another American service member has been killed in Iraq, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced during a press conference in Germany … Continued

In early April, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter issued a memorandum with plans to limit tobacco use among service members. … Continued

On April 18, during an unannounced visit to Baghdad, U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced an additional 217 American … Continued

The war against the machines is pretty much underway. On March 23, during a demonstration at West Point, a U.S. … Continued

On Dec. 4, 2015, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter made the historic announcement that he is opening all military occupations … Continued

Three deadly explosions rocked Brussels on March 22, killing at least 34 people and injuring more than 170, according to … Continued

Fiscal year 2016 saw a number of changes to service member benefits, and 2017 is expected to follow along the … Continued

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced on Jan. 28 that the Pentagon is funding a pilot program that allows all … Continued

In the wake of a March 2014 review of the military’s decorations and awards system ordered by then-Defense Secretary Chuck … Continued

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter’s decision to open combat jobs to women caused a lot of controversy among the veterans … Continued

A Pentagon press secretary confirmed in a statement Dec. 16 that Defense Secretary Ash Carter used a personal email account … Continued

After a two-year review of the issue, gender-based combat job restrictions will be eliminated. “Our force of the future must … Continued

On Thursday afternoon, the Senate confirmed Ashton Carter as the secretary of defense in a 93 to 5 vote. Carter … Continued

President Barack Obama announced on Friday that former Deputy Secretary of Defense Ash Carter is the White House’s choice to … Continued