SERVICE AND SACRIFICE U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets troops at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2013. Carter thanked the troops for their service, saying he knew they would rather be with their families for Thanksgiving, but they were doing a great service and sacrifice for their country by serving. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.05 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 743621-M-PDO02-927.jpg Photo Gallery