Ash Carter

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will overturn the “ridiculous order” of removing the words “brotherhood” and “man” from the US Navy SEAL ethos.

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has told NATO allies America will take a new look at its plans to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hailed his recent India visit as the most significant part of his Asian tour because U.S.-India defense cooperation, in his view, is a “win-win” situation.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter used his personal email account for government business for nearly a year

Officials said ISIS’s second in command has been killed.

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says a key Persian Gulf ally has agreed to send special forces soldiers to Syria to assist in the development of local Sunni Arab fighters

Attempts to retire the A-10 have been met with strong resistance from soldiers, Marines, and some U.S. lawmakers

The United States will be shifting its approach to defense in the coming year...

Ten prisoners from Yemen who were held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have been released and sent to the Middle Eastern nation of Oman for resettlement

The American airstrike that may have killed a number of Iraqi soldiers on Friday seems to be “a mistake that involved both sides”

Defense Secretary Ash Carter acknowledged on Thursday that he used a personal email account to conduct some government business during his first months on the job

Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday he came away from meetings with Iraqi leaders with no agreement on the use of Apache attack helicopters or additional military advisers in the battle to retake the key city of Ramadi from Islamic State militants.

In a steady escalation of the fight against Islamic State militants, the U.S. military stands ready to send more American personnel and attack helicopters to Iraq, especially to help retake a key city seized by the extremists, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday.

With a key Asian ally at his side, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter made a subtle jab at China on Thursday by flying aboard an American aircraft carrier plying the contested waters of the South China Sea

US officials have scrambled to explain why a fatal raid that included direct combat wasn’t technically a combat mission.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter will announce Friday that the Pentagon is funding a new venture to develop cutting-edge electronics and sensors

Carter said there is a possibility that the nuclear agreement will move forward, but will not be “successfully implemented.”