Land Warfare

PHOTOS: The sights of AUSA 2024 day 3

AUSA may have come to a close, but there was plenty to see on day three.

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A rare sight at AUSA: a tracked vehicle that is affordable. (Aaron Mehta/Breaking Defense)

AUSA 2024 — Day three of the annual AUSA conference is done and dusted, and with it, the show itself comes to a close. But before all the equipment got packed away, Breaking Defense had some time to grab a few more photos of what you could see on the show floor.

As always, you can see our coverage from the conference by clicking here.

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Lying down on the job: a medical model is shown on the AUSA 2024 show floor. While large vehicles tend to steal the spotlight, there is also a strong simulation showing at the conference. (Aaron Mehta/Breaking Defense)
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Mack Defense stays on brand, with a camo-colored model of its bulldog logo keeping an eye on its much larger truck. (Aaron Mehta/Breaking Defense)
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Defense giant Northrop Grumman shows off its Next Generation Handheld Targeting System (NGHTS), which the company says is designed to work in GPS-denied environments. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Connecticut-based Kaman Corporation offers unmanned cargo copters, as seen on the show floor at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Aimlock, which develops “semi-autonomous precision auto-targeting systems” attached a 12-guage shotgun on a ground robotic vehicle at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Defense start-up Anduril showed off a wide range of products and at AUSA 2024, including this platform from its “family of autonomous systems and Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) systems powered by Lattice and AI at the edge.” (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Australian firm EOS was at AUSA 2024, here displaying its Slinger kinetic counter-drone system. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
IEC: Lycan Counter-UAS
IEC Infrared Systems’s Lycan counter-UAS system gazes out at attendees at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Ammo handling specialists Nobles Worldwide brought its closed loop, linkless ammunition handling system to AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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At AUSA 2024, land vehicle giant AM General rolled its HUMVEE 2-CT Hawkeye MHS, featuring a howitzer launcher on a hummer. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)

PHOTOS: AUSA 2024

PHOTOS: AUSA 2024

At AUSA 2024, land vehicle giant AM General rolled its HUMVEE 2-CT Hawkeye MHS, featuring a howitzer launcher on a hummer. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Ammo handling specialists Nobles Worldwide brought its closed loop, linkless ammunition handling system to AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
IEC Infrared Systems's Lycan counter-UAS system gazes out at attendees at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Australian firm EOS was at AUSA 2024, here displaying its Slinger kinetic counter-drone system. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Defense start-up Anduril makes a wide range of products and at AUSA 2024, including his platform from its "family of autonomous systems and Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) systems powered by Lattice and AI at the edge." (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Aimlock, which develops "semi-autonomous precision auto-targeting systems" attached a 12-guage shotgun on a ground robotic vehicle at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Connecticut-based Kaman Corporation offers unmanned cargo copters, as seen on the show floor at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Defense giant Northrop Grumman shows off its Next Generation Handheld Targeting System (NGHTS), which the company says is designed to work in GPS-denied environments. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Taiwanese Thunder Tiger displayed an unmanned surface vessel, Seashark, at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Northrop Grumman shows off its Bushmaster chain gun at AUSA 2024. The company launched a new Bushmaster M230LF (Link Fed) dual-feed chain gun, designed to neutralize UAS and ground threats, with the manufacturer targeting export customers for future orders. (Brendon Smith/Breaking Defense)
It's less ominous than it looks: Avon Protection's Core Intelligent undersuit and MCM100 Multi-Role Military Diving Rebreather are marketed on the show floor to help military divers keep warm under the water. (Brendon Smith/Breaking Defense)
Edge Autonomy shows off its E140Z camera, part of its Octopus surveillance suite. (Brendon Smith/Breaking Defense)
Flyer Defense shows off its Flyer 72 vehicle at AUSA 2024. Selected by SOCOM, the company says it is capable of internal transport in the CH-47 and C-130 aircraft. (Brendon Smith/Breaking Defense)
The Kongsberg Protector RS6 is a Remote Weapon System for low-recoil 30mm cannons. The company says it will be able to equip other weapons in the future. (Brendon Smith/Breaking Defense)
Bell helicopters showed off a number of items on the show floor. (Brendon Smith/Breaking Defense)
One of BAE's two AMPV varients on the show floor at AUSA 2024, this one sports the company's Modular Turreted Mortar System. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Oshkosh Defense displays its Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires (ROUGE-Fires) on the floor at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
A Leondardo extended mast surveillance system ready to roll into position at AUSA 2024. (Breaking Defense)
Allison Transmission eGen Power motor on display at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Leidos's Airshield counter-UAS system sits at the company's booth at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
BAE's Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) with a 30mm gun on display at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
A heavily armed next-gen tactical vehicle on display from GM Defense at AUSA 2024. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
At AUSA 2024, Rohde & Schwarz displays a mobile signals system known as SigBadger. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)