Ashton Baldwin "Abo" Carter (ipinanganak 24 Setyembre 1954) ay isang pisisista at dating Harvard University propesor ng Science at International Affairs na nagsilbi bilang ang ika-25 United States Secretary of Defense mula sa Pebrero 2015 sa Enero 2017. Siya ay hinirang ng Pangulo Barack Obama, at nakumpirma na sa Pebrero 2015 sa pamamagitan ng ang Senado sa pamamagitan ng isang boto ng 93-5, upang palitan Chuck Hagel bilang Kalihim ng Depensa.

Ash Carter
25th United States Secretary of Defense
PanguloBarack Obama
DiputadoRobert Work
Nakaraang sinundanChuck Hagel
Sinundan niJames Mattis
30th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
PanguloBarack Obama
Nakaraang sinundanWilliam Lynn
Sinundan niChristine Fox (Acting)
Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
PanguloBarack Obama
Nakaraang sinundanJohn Young
Sinundan niFrank Kendall
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs
PanguloBill Clinton
Nakaraang sinundanStephen Hadley
Sinundan niJack Crouch (2001)
Personal na detalye
Isinilang
Ashton Baldwin Carter

(1954-09-24) 24 Setyembre 1954 (edad 70)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Partidong pampolitikaDemocratic[1]
AsawaClayton Spencer (divorced)
Stephanie DeLeeuw
RelasyonCynthia DeFelice (sister)
Anak2

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baguhin
  1. Cooper, Helene; Sanger, David E.; Landler, Mark (Disyembre 5, 2014). "In Ashton Carter, Nominee for Defense Secretary, a Change in Direction". The New York Times. Nakuha noong Pebrero 5, 2015. Mr. Carter is a Democrat but not one of the core Obama loyalists, a group that includes Ms. Rice and Denis R. McDonough, the White House chief of staff.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)


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