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Four Americans Killed In US Base Attack In Afghanistan
Four Americans were killed on Saturday in a suicide bombing inside the largest US military base in Afghanistan, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said, in a major breach of security.
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Pentagon Chief In Turkey As Mosul Tensions Grow
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Ankara on Friday for talks with the leaders of Turkey, a crucial but sensitive ally in the fight against the ISIS group.
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Pentagon Chief Reassures ASEAN Ministers Over Future US Commitments
Pentagon Chief Ashton Carter met Friday with Southeast Asian defense ministers to discuss regional security issues and reassure them America's "rebalance" to Asia will continue under the next US administration.
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US-Philippines Military Alliance 'Ironclad': Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Thursday said America's alliance with the Philippines remains "ironclad" even though the Asian ally's leader has vowed to end joint military exercises.
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No Plans To Change US Nuke Strike Rules: Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Tuesday the Pentagon has no plans to pursue a "no-first-use" nuclear weapons policy.
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Pentagon Chief Calls Russia Out Over 'Nuclear Saber-Rattling'
Russia could be more willing to deploy nuclear weapons today than the Soviet Union ever was during the Cold War, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter warned Monday.
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Pentagon Chief Praises Afghan Forces, Touts New Rules
Pentagon chief Ashton Carter reiterated Washington's support for "courageous" Afghan security forces Tuesday and touted new rules of engagement that make it easier for US forces to help them strike the Taliban.
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Pentagon Chief Ashton Carter Lands In Afghanistan
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Afghanistan today for talks with President Ashraf Ghani, days after the United States and NATO pledged to keep thousands of troops in the troubled country.
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North Korea Test Shows Need For Expanded Missile Defense: Pentagon Chief
The United States will continue to expand its defense systems to protect South Korea and regional allies from North Korean missiles, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Wednesday.
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Pentagon Chief Urges Greater Military Cooperation With China
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter today called for greater cooperation with China as Beijing pursues the rapid development of its military.
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Four Americans Killed In US Base Attack In Afghanistan
Four Americans were killed on Saturday in a suicide bombing inside the largest US military base in Afghanistan, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said, in a major breach of security.
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Pentagon Chief In Turkey As Mosul Tensions Grow
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Ankara on Friday for talks with the leaders of Turkey, a crucial but sensitive ally in the fight against the ISIS group.
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Pentagon Chief Reassures ASEAN Ministers Over Future US Commitments
Pentagon Chief Ashton Carter met Friday with Southeast Asian defense ministers to discuss regional security issues and reassure them America's "rebalance" to Asia will continue under the next US administration.
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US-Philippines Military Alliance 'Ironclad': Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Thursday said America's alliance with the Philippines remains "ironclad" even though the Asian ally's leader has vowed to end joint military exercises.
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No Plans To Change US Nuke Strike Rules: Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Tuesday the Pentagon has no plans to pursue a "no-first-use" nuclear weapons policy.
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Pentagon Chief Calls Russia Out Over 'Nuclear Saber-Rattling'
Russia could be more willing to deploy nuclear weapons today than the Soviet Union ever was during the Cold War, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter warned Monday.
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Pentagon Chief Praises Afghan Forces, Touts New Rules
Pentagon chief Ashton Carter reiterated Washington's support for "courageous" Afghan security forces Tuesday and touted new rules of engagement that make it easier for US forces to help them strike the Taliban.
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Pentagon Chief Ashton Carter Lands In Afghanistan
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Afghanistan today for talks with President Ashraf Ghani, days after the United States and NATO pledged to keep thousands of troops in the troubled country.
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North Korea Test Shows Need For Expanded Missile Defense: Pentagon Chief
The United States will continue to expand its defense systems to protect South Korea and regional allies from North Korean missiles, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Wednesday.
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Pentagon Chief Urges Greater Military Cooperation With China
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter today called for greater cooperation with China as Beijing pursues the rapid development of its military.
