https://www.kgou.org/tags/ashton-carter Ashton Carter en-US Copyright Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:30:00 GMT https://www.kgou.org/politics-and-government/2014-12-05/obama-taps-ashton-carter-as-defense-secretary-nominee Carter, a former No. 2 at the Pentagon, would succeed Chuck Hagel. If confirmed, he will be President Obama's fourth defense secretary. Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:30:00 GMT https://www.kgou.org/politics-and-government/2014-12-05/obama-taps-ashton-carter-as-defense-secretary-nominee Krishnadev Calamur https://www.kgou.org/politics-and-government/2014-12-02/inhofe-obama-picks-carter-to-lead-pentagon Oklahoma's senior Republican senator says President Obama has chosen Ashton Carter as his nominee for defense secretary.U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.)… Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:19:16 GMT https://www.kgou.org/politics-and-government/2014-12-02/inhofe-obama-picks-carter-to-lead-pentagon Associated Press