Ash Carter: “Sequestration Must be Avoided”

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

"Up-or-out" isn't broken--in fact, it's an essential and highly successful system--but it's also not perfect.

The goal of United States policy in Syria is to end the Syrian war--civil war.

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.