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December 05, 2014

Obama Taps Ashton Carter As Defense Secretary Nominee

September file photo shows former Deputy Defense Secretary meeting with President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry — (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

December 02, 2014

Reports: Ashton Carter Emerges As Obama’s Top Pick For Secretary Of Defense

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel briefs reporters at the Pentagon on Monday. Hagel and President Obama will need to fight through a wall of resistance to their proposed defense budget cuts, say former members of a defense base closing commission. — Carolyn Kaster/AP

February 27, 2014

Pentagon Cuts Promise Political Pain

Chuck Hagel — (Evan Vucci/AP)

February 24, 2014

US Defense Secretary Proposes Big Military Cuts

Chuck Hagel

August 15, 2013

Pentagon Issues Directive Aimed At Preventing Sexual Assault

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