President Obama Announces Ashton Carter As Next Defense Secretary

Ashton Carter, former deputy secretary of defense and U.S. President Barack Obama's nominee to be U.S. secretary of defense, center, talks to U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and U.S. Vice President Joseph "Joe" Biden, during a nomination announcement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. Carter, 60, spent more than two years as the Defense Department's No. 2 civilian leader under former Secretary Leon Panetta and then Chuck Hagel, the current defense secretary. He also served under Obama's first Pentagon chief, Robert Gates, as the military's top weapons buyer. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Ashton Carter, former deputy secretary of defense and U.S. President Barack Obama's nominee to be U.S. secretary of defense, center, talks to U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and U.S. Vice President Joseph "Joe" Biden, during a nomination announcement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. Carter, 60, spent more than two years as the Defense Department's No. 2 civilian leader under former Secretary Leon Panetta and then Chuck Hagel, the current defense secretary. He also served under Obama's first Pentagon chief, Robert Gates, as the military's top weapons buyer. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images
President Obama Announces Ashton Carter As Next Defense Secretary
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