Ash Carter: “Yes, it's in the security interest of the Afghans that their government end corruption.”

China has and shares important responsibility for this development and has an important responsibility to reverse it.

I can't support, and won't support, is anything that moves towards instability.

Iran's ballistic missile activities pose a significant threat to the Joint Force and our regional allies and partners, particularly Israel.

We need Congress to come together around providing normal, stable, responsible budgets, because the lack of stability represents one of the single biggest strategic risks to our enterprise at DOD.