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Ashton Carter has no professional ties to US arms makers or manufacturing industry. (Getty Images/ File 2005) |
Harvard professor named to Pentagon post
Weapons-buyer appointee has criticized stockpile
WASHINGTON - President Obama nominated yesterday Harvard professor Ashton B. Carter, a leading authority on arms control and a longtime academic, to serve as the Pentagon's chief weapons buyer. (Full article: 953 words)
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