AUSA Global 2023

PHOTOS: AUSA Global Force 2023

PHOTOS: AUSA Global Force 2023

The Contact! Corporation booth had their various satellite mast offerings out. Among them was is the SkyHigh their “newest innovation on tactical vehicle masts.” The company claims the “20 meter mast is deployable in less than 2 minutes." (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
RHEINMETALL had a large booth displaying their various new tech. Their MK93 Mount Upgrade Kit is touted by the company as “the future of mounting solutions." (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
An interesting display by the Invariant corporation showed their deployable container system capable of supporting various weapon systems. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
An array of various night vision goggles was on display at the L3HARRIS booth. Models such as their ENVG-B are advertised by the company as also offering Augmented Reality capabilities. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
A portable energy solution by Moxion was prominent in the East Hall. The company claims the portable battery has “storage capacity of a nominal 200 Kilowatt Hours and a usable 180 Kilowatt Hours” also boasting a "charge time of only 5 hours”. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Collins Aerospace has sky high hopes for its new oxygen supply system meant for “parachutists executing high altitude jump missions”. The company claims the new system “uses significantly less oxygen for a complete jump”. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Part of the outdoor exhibit area at AUSA Global, Elbit Systems showed off two of their air defense systems on a tank. The Sling Mobile Mortar System and The MATR-X Multi-Mission Tactical Surveillance Radar. Elbit claims the MATR-X system “can simultaneously scan, identify, track and target thousands of low-altitude airborne targets including small drones, low flying manned aircraft, cruise missiles and other munitions.” (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
AM General displayed their new “Soft Recoil Technology” on the new 2-CT Hawkeye Mobile Howitzer. The company claims the new howitzer improves on earlier models with “lower maintenance costs and converts current towed systems to self-propelled systems.“. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
An interesting display by MOOG exhibited their reconfigurable weapons platform. Offering various weapon combinations the platform is described by MOOG as offering "air defense, anti-armor, or multi-mission capabilities. Designed to be weapon, sight, and platform agnostic, RIwP accommodates firepower growth to support future mission requirements.” (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
SAIC had a large center booth emphasizing their ground vehicles capability to easily pair with other defense systems. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
On display by Leonardo DRS is their high-profile C-UAS solution, the Stryker. According to the company, the vehicle “allows soldiers to detect, identify, track and defeat Group 1-3 UAS” with both kinetic and non-kinetic technologies. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
At the Quickset booth, the company showed off their equipments sensor and surveillance capabilities. Reps discussed the TAURUS-R camera system, which they claim are “optimized for the harshest mobile and stationary applications." (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Brigadier General Christine A. Beeler speaks to a large group at the Warriors Corner regarding Army Contracting at AUSA Global Day 2. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Minstrel Group describes the THOR VTOL Mini-UAS as “a low altitude multi-rotor platform designed for a wide range of surveillance and reconnaissance missions.” Key Features they highlight include programmable flight patterns, fast deployment, low sound profile and signature, and a clear 360 degree view. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
The “Multiport Tactical Hub” being touted by FISCHER a “easy to use” platform that pairs with an all in one application to manage both power and data flows of all connected devices soldiers might need. Connection to a HUD is designed to allow soldiers to view and manage their systems without looking down at a screen. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
For armored vehicles and tanks working in low visibility,the SetasVR system on display by HENSOLDT consists of a series of mounted cameras and sensors that provide a 360 degree view to soldiers operating the vehicle from inside. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
A medium weight fully robotic combat platform on display by General Dynamics showcases one of the many possible equipment variations. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
The BvS10 all terrain vehicle was displayed at a booth belonging to BAE SYSTEMS, showing off what the company said was the platform’s equipment flexibility for a variety of missions. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
Maker Northrop Grumman says this next generation of the Bushmaster Chain Gun reduces weight while also increasing gun stability and lowering gun recoil. Also showcased are new advanced munitions designed to take on the next generation of aerial threats. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)