NEW DELHI -- The U.S. and India on Tuesday signed a key military pact on the exchange of critical geospatial intelligence, which is expected to help New Delhi strike potential targets with pinpoint accuracy, a significant development that comes in the midst of a tense monthslong border standoff with China.
Indo-Pacific
US offers India access to military satellites as with Japan, Australia
Intel-sharing agreement likely to help New Delhi identify and strike targets
From left, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi on Oct. 27. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. State Department)
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