Ashton Carter

Pentagon chief urges ‘isolation operation’ for IS-held Raqqa

ARBIL, IRAQ:  US defence chief Ashton Carter said on Sunday that an operation to isolate… Read More

Pentagon to unveil Guantanamo closure plan

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon is poised to release a much-anticipated report on shutting down Guantanamo Bay,… Read More

Obama nominates Ashton Carter for Pentagon chief

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Friday nominated veteran defense expert Ashton Carter as his defense… Read More