A chatbot on display speaks with a KRH booth attendant during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
The third and last day of the Association of the United States Army meeting in Washington continued to display exhibits by defense industries from across the globe, filling 2.3 million square feet with the latest in weaponry and defense accessories.
United States and foreign military members, defense contractors and non-profits aligned with the military attended exhibits as well as conferences and panels discussing the current trends in defense.
Attendees rest and check their phones under a digital advertisement for a loitering drone during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
A man smiles inside a conference booth at the Wilcox exhibit during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
An attendee tries a Wilcox aiming device during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
A Bell 505 helicopter on display during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
A soldier stops across from the Anduril booth during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
Attendees are viewed in the display of a Safran Paseo sight during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
An attendee takes advantage of free headshots offered during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
An attendee stops to check their phone during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
Attendees stop to look at an exhibition map during day three of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
