Ashton Carter In India: Washington, New Delhi Announce Plans To Share Military Logistics

The United States and India have announced plans to share military logistics, the two countries said Tuesday. The announcement comes amid U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter's visit to India.

Washington has been persuading New Delhi to sign a Logistics Support Agreement that would let the two states use each other’s land, air and naval bases for resupplies, repair and rest. Although agreed, the accord is not yet ready to be signed.