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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashton_Carter | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashton_Carter | ||
| + | |alma_mater=Edinburgh University, Yale University, Oxford University, Rockefeller University, MIT Center for International Studies | ||
| + | |constitutes=Former, Harvard University, Professor & Chair of the International & Global Affairs faculty, at the, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government | ||
| + | |birth_date=1954-09-24 | ||
| + | |birth_name=Ashton Baldwin Carter | ||
| + | |birth_place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| + | |political_parties=Democratic | ||
| + | |children=Ava, Will | ||
| + | |relatives=3 siblings, including, Cynthia DeFelice | ||
| + | |employment={{job | ||
| + | |title=United States Secretary of Defense | ||
| + | |start=February 17, 2015 | ||
| + | |end= | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=United States Deputy Secretary of Defense | ||
| + | |start=October 6, 2011 | ||
| + | |end=December 3, 2013 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition Technology and Logistics | ||
| + | |start=April 27, 2009 | ||
| + | |end=October 5, 2011 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs | ||
| + | |start=June 30, 1993 | ||
| + | |end=September 14, 1996 | ||
| + | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
In August 2015, ''[[The Guardian]]'' reported that "Pentagon chief Ashton Carter, backed by powerful US military officers, have withheld support for sending [[Shaker Aamer|[Shaker] Aamer]] back to the UK."<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/13/pentagon-blocking-guantanamo-transfer-shaker-aamer</ref> | In August 2015, ''[[The Guardian]]'' reported that "Pentagon chief Ashton Carter, backed by powerful US military officers, have withheld support for sending [[Shaker Aamer|[Shaker] Aamer]] back to the UK."<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/13/pentagon-blocking-guantanamo-transfer-shaker-aamer</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:12, 13 August 2015
 Ashton Carter    (Former, Harvard University, Professor & Chair of the International & Global Affairs faculty, at the, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Ashton Baldwin Carter 1954-09-24 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Edinburgh University, Yale University, Oxford University, Rockefeller University, MIT Center for International Studies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | • Ava • Will | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Aspen/Strategy Group, Atlantic Council/Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Center for a New American Security, Council on Foreign Relations/Members, Rhodes Scholar/1976, Trilateral Commission | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Democratic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | • 3 siblings • including • Cynthia DeFelice | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In August 2015, The Guardian reported that "Pentagon chief Ashton Carter, backed by powerful US military officers, have withheld support for sending [Shaker] Aamer back to the UK."[1]
An appointment by Ashton Carter
| Appointee | Job | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| James H. Baker | Office of Net Assessment/Director | 13 May 2015 |
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich Security Conference/2009 | 2009 | 2009 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 45th Munich Security Conference |
| Munich Security Conference/2013 | 1 February 2013 | 3 February 2013 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 49th Munich Security Conference |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2016 | 20 January 2016 | 23 January 2016 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | Attended by over 2500 people, both leaders and followers, who were explained how the Fourth Industrial Revolution would changed everything, including being a "revolution of values". |
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