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Welcome to the official page of the U.S. Army at AUSA. On this page find the schedule, related articles and video from this year's AUSA annual meeting and expo.

Monday, Oct. 14, 2024

  • Speakers
    • Secretary of the Army Hon. Christine E. Wormuth
    • Retired Gen. Robert B. Brown, President and CEO, Association of the United States Army

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  • Speakers
    • Hon. Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army
    • Gen. Randy George, Chief of Staff of the Army
    • Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael Weimer, Sergeant Major of the Army

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  • Moderator
    • Heidi Grant, president, Global Growth & Engagement, Boeing Defense, Space & Security, Boeing
    Panelists
    • Hon. Doug Bush, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) and Army acquisition executive
    • Gen. James Rainey, commanding general, Army Futures Command
    • Adam Bry, co-founder and CEO, Skydio
    Speaker
    • Retired Gen. Dennis L. Via, chief engagement executive, Booz Allen Hamilton, Senior Fellow, Association of the United States Army
    • Allison M. Deters, vice president, Army and Missile Defense Customer Relations, Northrop Grumman Corporation 

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  • Speakers
    • Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Weimer, Sergeant Major of the Army
    • Gen. James J. Mingus, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
    • Retired Sgt. Maj. Daniel A. Dailey, 15th Sergeant Major of the Army, vice president, NCO & Soldier Programs, Association of the United States Army

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  • Moderator
    • Retired Maj. Gen. Peter A. Gallagher; senior vice president, Technology and Solutions, CACI
    Panelists
    • Gen. Charles A. Flynn, commanding general, USARPAC 
    • Lt. Gen. Chris C. LaNeve, commanding general, Eighth Army; chief of staff, Combined Forces Command
    • Rep. Rob Wittman, vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee
    Speakers
    • Retired Lt. Gen. Patricia E. McQuistion, senior fellow, Association of the United States Army
    • Retired Maj. Gen. Jefforey A. Smith, vice president, Business Development Communication Systems, L3Harris Technologies 

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  • Moderator
    • Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Perry III, senior enlisted advisor to the deputy chief of staff, G-9, U.S. Army
    Panelists
    • Patricia M. Barron, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy
    • Col. Jarrett A. Thomas, director, Soldier for Life
    • Jeffrey P. Cereghino, special assistant to the Principal Deputy Undersecretary for Benefits (DOD and Military Affairs), Department of Veterans Affairs
    Speakers
    • Dr. Patti Brown, AUSA Family Readiness Senior Adviser
    • Lt. Gen. Brian S. Eifler, deputy chief of staff, G-1, U.S. Army

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  • How are Army National Guard Soldiers, Families, and Significant Others Transforming for a Complex World?

    Moderator
    • Mrs. Karen Raines, spouse of Command Sgt. Maj. John T. Raines
    Speaker
    • Command Sgt. Maj. John T. Raines, 13th command sergeant major of the Army National Guard

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  • Moderator
    •  Dr. Rebecca I. Porter, president and cEO, Military Child Education Coalition
    Panelists
    • Pete LuPiba, United States Navy retired, State of Ohio Commissioner, Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission
    • Faatimah Muhammad, Ed.S, Director, Impact Aid Program, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, United States Department of Education
    • Lori Pickel, acting chief academic officer, Department of Defense Education Activity
    • Bridget L. Plummer, school liaison officer, Child & Youth Services Division, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, Fort Leonard Wood, MO, United States Army
    Speakers
    • Holly Dailey, director, Family Readiness, Association of the United States Army
    • Thea Green, deputy director, Family Readiness, Association of the United States

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  • Moderator
    • Dr. Thomas Karako, senior fellow, International Security Program; director, Missile Defense Project, CSIS 
    Panelists
    • Hon. Gabe Camarillo, Under Secretary of the Army
    • Lt. Gen. Sean A. Gainey, commanding general, USASMDC and Joint Functional Component Command, Integrated Missile Defense, FORSCOM
    • Maj. Gen. Frank Lozano, program executive officer, Missiles and Space, U.S. Army
    Speakers
    • Retired CW5 Phyllis J. Wilson, president, Military Women's Memorial; senior fellow, Association of the United States Army
    • Dr. Bruce Brown, vice president, Business Development Mission Systems, Collins Aerospace

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  • 12:00 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.
    • Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy, Strengthening Alliances and Innovating 155mm Munitions
    12:50 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
    • Outpacing the Small UAS Threat Through Continuous Transformation
    1:40 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
    • Army Energy Initiatives - Securing Energy Resilience Through Partnerships
    2:30 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.
    • Transforming the Unified Network at Echelon
    3:20 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Front Door to the Army: How the California Commitment Seeks to Integrate Total Army Recruiting
    4:10 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
    • The ARCYBER Theater Information Advantage Detachment

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Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024

  • Moderator
    • Dr. Jack Watling, senior research fellow, Land Warfare, Royal United Services Institute
    Panelists
    • Gen. Darryl A. Williams, commanding general, United States Army Europe and Africa; commander, Allied Land Command, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
    • Maj. Gen. Jonny Lindfors, commander of the Swedish Army
    • Dara Massicot, senior fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    Speakers
    • Erick A. Ocasio, director, Program, Policy and Projects, United States Army Europe and Africa, G-6; vice president, Leader Development European Region, Association of United States Army

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  • Moderator
    • Retired Lt. Gen. Patricia Horoho, chief strategy, innovation and transformation officer, Optum Health and Strategic Oversight, Optum Serve; senior fellow, Association of the United States Army
    Panelists
    • Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland, director, Defense Health Agency
    • Lt. Gen. Mary Krueger Izaguirre, surgeon general, United States Army; commanding general, United States Army Medical Command
    • Jonathan Woodson, MD, MSS, FACS, president, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
    Speaker
    • Angel Mangum, family fellow, Association of the United States Army
    • Holly Dailey, director, Family Readiness, Association of the United States Army 

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  • Moderator
    • Erik Bartell, Co-Founder, Echelon 
    Panelists
    • Gen. James J. Mingus, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
    • Lt. Gen. David J. Francis, deputy commanding general, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command; commanding general, United States Army Center for Initial Military Training
    • Dr. Jennifer Trilk, professor and director of Lifestyle Medicine Programs, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
    Speakers
    • Retired Col. Leif Johnson, president, Central Virginia Chapter, Association of the United States Army

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  • Moderator
    • Professor Carolyne Davidson, associate dean, College of International Security Affairs, National Defense University 
    Panelists
    • Gen. Andrew P. Poppas, commanding general, United States Army Forces Command
    • Maj. Gen. Brett G. Sylvia, commanding general, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) & Fort Campbell
    • Dr. Frederick W. Kagan, senior fellow and director, Critical Threats Project, American Enterprise Institute
    Speakers
    • Retired CW5 Phyllis J. Wilson, president, Military Women's Memorial; senior fellow, Association of the United States Army
    • Rahul Gogate, director, Global Marketing and Communications, General Dynamics Land Systems 

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  • Moderator
    • Sgt. 1st Class Leyton Summerlin, deputy director, Harding Project, Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff of the Army
    Panelists
    • The Honorable Christine E. Wormuth, Secretary of the Army 
    • Gen. Randy A. George, Chief of Staff of the Army
    • Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer
    Speakers
    • Holly Dailey, director, Family Readiness, Association of the United States Army 

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  • 9:05 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
    • Dominating the Air-Ground Littoral - Future Long Range Assault Aircraft
    9:55 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
    • Multi-domain Transformation in the Indo-Pacific
    10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
    • Integrated Assurance: Strengthening Indo-Pacific Landpower Network and Employing Intellectual NCOs as the Lynchpin of Interoperability
    11:35 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
    • Army Space Vision — Delivering Effects for Combat Ready Formations
    2:40 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
    • Innovation as a Mindset
    3:30 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.
    • Transformation in Contact
    4:20 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    • Human-Machine Integrated Formation — Developments today Feed Innovation for Tomorrow

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Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024

  • Moderator
    • Retired Maj. Gen. Clark W. LeMasters Jr., consulting employee, Leidos
    Panelists
    • Brig. Gen. Michael Lalor, commanding general, United States Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command
    • Maj. Gen. Ronald R. Ragin, commanding general, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, United States Army Europe and Africa
    • Dr. Alexander Miller, chief technical officer, Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army
    Speakers
    • Retired Maj. Gen. Linda M. Singh, owner and CEO, Kaleidoscope Affect LLC; senior fellow, Association of the United States Army
    • Lt. Gen. Christopher O. Mohan, deputy commanding general and chief of staff, United States Army Materiel Command 

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  • Moderator
    • Retired Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, executive-in-residence, Duke University 
    Panelists
    • Gen. Gary M. Brito, commanding general, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
    • Sgt. 1st Class Leyton Summerlin, deputy director, Harding Project; special assistant to the Chief of Staff of the Army 
    • Corie Weathers, LPC, Clinical Advisor on Military Morale and Leadership
    Speaker
    • Miranda Jones, vice president, Young Professionals, George Washington Chapter, Association of the United States Army

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  • 9:15 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.
    • Transforming Army Recruiting
    10:05 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
    • Human Connections: The Force Multiplier in Africa
    10:55 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
    • Army Food Innovation and Transformation
    11:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.
    • Renewing Professional Writing
    12:35 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.
    • Army Software Modernization: Secure Delivery and Improved User Experience
    1:15 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
    • ATEC Enabling Continuous Transformation
    2:05 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
    • Integrating All-Source Fused AI to Increase the Tempo of Decision Making and Combat Lethality
    3:15 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.
    • Army Installations: Resilient and Ready, Supporting the Warfighter Today and Tomorrow

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