HONOR CORDON ESCORT U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right, hosts an enhanced honor cordon for Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the Pentagon, March 23, 2015. The leaders met to discuss matters of mutual importance. During remarks in the Pentagon's courtyard, Ghani thanked U.S. service members and veterans who served in Afghanistan for their efforts and sacrifices. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.06 MB) Tags: Lead Photos Credit: VIRIN: 773963-A-EDL29-748.jpg Photo Gallery