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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter is interviewed in his Pentagon office, Jan. 18, 2017. President Joe Biden and other past and present U.S. officials are honoring Ash Carter, the late defense secretary who opened the way for women to fight in combat and transgendered personnel to serve, at a memorial service Thursday., Jan. 12, 2023. Carter, 68, died in October of a heart attack. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

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Then-Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is interviewed in his Pentagon office, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

Ash Carter, former Obama defense secretary: Google ‘has a duty to this country’

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In this Dec. 1, 2015, file photo, then-Defense Secretary Ash Carter responds to a question during a forum at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Ashton Carter, former Pentagon chief, on preemptive North Korea strike

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FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2015 file photo, Defense Secretary Ash Carter responds to a question during a forum at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard said Tuesday, March 28, 2017, that Carter is returning as a professor of technology and global affairs, and as director of Harvard's Belfer Center think tank. He previously taught at the Ivy League School from 1996 to 2009. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Former Pentagon chief Ash Carter returns to teach at Harvard

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Military aide demoted for misconduct at overseas clubs

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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter holds a Marine Corps Ka-Bar fighting knife while being interviewed in his Pentagon office, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. The knife was given to him earlier in the day by his Senior Miltary Assistant Marine Brig. Gen. Eric Smith and was carried by Smith on all of his deployments. Sending thousands more American troops into Iraq or Syria in a bid to accelerate the defeat of the Islamic State group would push U.S. allies to the exits, create more anti-U.S. resistance and give up the U.S. military’s key advantages, Carter said in an Associated Press interview. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Carter tells AP more US troops will not fix Iraq or Syria

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the U.S. Army shows Pvt. Chelsea Manning. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, File)

Pentagon chief says he opposed cutting Manning’s prison term

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

President Obama, stands with, from left, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford, Vice President Joe Biden, and Defense Secretary Ash Carter, as they listen to the National Anthem during an Armed Forces Full Honor Farewell Review for the president, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, at Conmy Hall, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Pentagon chief: ‘Virtually zero’ Russian support against IS

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FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2016, file photo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. The lame-duck Congress is gaveling in for its final work session of 2016, and its last under President Barack Obama, as lawmakers face a Dec. 9 deadline for spending legislation to keep the government running. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, file)

Pentagon chief: Don’t extend stopgap funding through May

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Pentagon seeks funds for new ad campaign to attract recruits

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U.S. Secretary of Defence, Ash Carter, arrives for a meeting of the North Atlantic Council Defence Ministers session at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016. NATO defence ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss tense relations with Russia, how to help Middle East nations combat extremism and cooperation between the military alliance and the European Union. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Ash Carter orders Pentagon to stop seeking repayment from National Guard members

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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, left, and French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, center, greet Belgian Defense Minister Steven Vandeput, right, upon arrivals for a meeting by dozen members of the US-led coalition fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in Paris, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. France's president calls on the U.S. and other allies fighting Islamic State extremists in Iraq to remain vigilant and share intelligence to prevent potential reprisals from the group. (Charles Platiau/Pool Photo via AP)

US says coalition laying groundwork to retake Raqqa from IS

By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press

Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, the top U.S. Commander in Iraq, and Defense Secretary Ash Carter brief reporters in Irbil, Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 on the battle to retake Mosul from Islamic State militants. Carter visited the area for a closer look at the fight against the Islamic State group and to hear from Kurdish leaders. (AP Photo/Lolita Balder)

Pentagon chief in Irbil for closer assessment of Mosul fight

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