Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter plans to travel to India later this summer in part to forge ahead on an initiative aimed at easing defense trade between the two countries, the Pentagon said. Carter met Thursday with a group of Indian parliamentarians at the Pentagon and discussed the initiative announced by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta during a June 6 visit to New Delhi. In the meeting with the lawmakers, Carter underscored the “huge strides” that have been made to…
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