By Emelie Rutherford The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) cast yesterday a voice vote in favor of confirming Harvard University professor Ashton Carter to be under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics. The full Senate is expected to confirm Carter to the high-profile Pentagon post this week, before a congressional recess starts. He would replace John Young, a holdover from the Bush administration. Carter told the SASC at his confirmation hearing last week that he is primed to…
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