Ashton Carter, the nominee to become the next defense secretary, supports the Pentagon's push for increased spending in the face of sequestration and pledges to continue the ongoing reforms he set into motion when he was the Defense Department's acquisition chief, according to a document obtained by InsideDefense.com. Carter, whose is scheduled to appear Wednesday before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, noted in response to advance policy questions from the panel that he considers the...
