Top News: Carter Visits Eglin Air Force Base Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with Air Force special operators during a visit to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 17, 2016. It was the last stop on a three-state trip to meet with troops and assess readiness and effectiveness of training and equipment. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (1.35 MB) Tags: ASH Carter, Travels , SecDef Photo By: Amber I. Smith VIRIN: 161118-D-XT155-001.JPG Photo Gallery