Chris Vanslager, the president of AM General Defense, discusses how the company is keeping its Humvee current with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 4 during the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting was held Oct. 3-5, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Nguyen Trinh, the director if international business integration at AM General, discusses the company’s new Hawkeye Mobile Weapon Systems that mounts a Mandus 105mm howitzer on an M1152A1 Humvee with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 4 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting was held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

J.D. Johnson, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general who is now Raytheon’s vice president for business development for US Army and Special Operations Forces programs, discusses cyber, Army programs and investment priorities with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting was held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Col. Greg Anderson, commander of the US Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team headquartered in Vicenza, Italy, and Col. Phil Brooks, commander of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team based in Fort Stewart, Ga., discuss efforts to improve US ground combat capabilities in Europe with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Maj. Gen. Dave Bassett, the US Army’s program executive officer for ground combat systems, discusses armored vehicle programs like the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle and Mobile Protected Firepower with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 4 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Tom Greco, the intelligence chief of the US Army’s Training and Doctrine Command, discusses future threats, the quality of intelligence on potential adversaries and shaping training exercises to address emerging challenges with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Doug Shidler of Sikorsky and Pat Donnelly of Boeing discuss the Defiant prototype being jointly developed by the two giants during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 3 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Maj. Gen. Tony Funkhouser and Command Sgt. Major Michael Gragg, the commander and senior enlisted advisor of the US Army Training and Doctrine Command’s Center for Initial Military Training, discuss preparing more than 120,000 soldiers a year for duty with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5, during the 2016 Association of the United States Army’s annual conference and tradeshow. The meeting is being held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Eric Garris, the chief technologist at Harris Communications Systems, discusses the company’s Integrated Soldier System with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5, during the 2016 Association of the United States Army’s annual conference and tradeshow. The meeting is being held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Becky Withrow, senior business development manager at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, discusses long-range precision fires with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5, during the 2016 Association of the United States Army’s annual conference and tradeshow. The meeting is being held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

John Bryant, president of Oshkosh Defense, discusses the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle and other programs during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Ken Plate, business development director of Cobham, discusses a new lightweight satellite communications antenna that allows troops to communicate while on the move during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Michael Peck, the director of enterprise solutions at General Dynamics Land Systems, discusses the company’s new Griffin light tank prototype that was developed in five months as the Army works to shape the requirements for its Mobile Protected Firepower program during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 4 during the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Patrick Murphy, the under secretary of the US Army, warms America’s adversaries, discusses the future of his force and efficiency and innovation initiatives during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 during the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Jeff Westrich, a mechanical engineer at Engility, discusses work on new legged robots during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 during the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Mike Nolan, business development director of Safran’s Vectronix unit discusses the company’s new High Definition Thermal Viewer during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 5 during the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, USA, the commander of the US Army Europe, discusses deterring Russia and improving the capabilities and readiness of US and allied forces during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on Oct. 4 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Paul Rogers, director of the US Army’s Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, and Charlie Freese, executive director of GM’s Fuel Cell Activities, on the ZH2, a modified Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck powered by a fuel cell. Under a partnership, GM developed the vehicle for the Army to demonstrate the utility of fuel cell technology for military vehicles.

Bell Helicopter’s Vice President of Global Military Business Development Keith Flail discusses the development, specs and outlook for the company’s V-247 Vigilant UAV and V-280 Valor tilrotor aircraft with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian Oct. 3, during an interview at the Association of the United States Army’s annual conference and trade show. The meeting is held Oct. 3-5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.