Two Pentagon officials today said Australia's "ambitious" goals for the future of AUKUS and defense technology sharing, which an Australian official outlined today, shows both countries are ready for catalyzing change that will help strengthen and unite their defense industrial bases. AUKUS, which is a trilateral partnership between the U.S., U.K. and Australia aimed at bolstering defense and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, has been a large focus of the White House and Defense Department since the pact’s announcement in...