Semiautomatic grenade launcher and aim-assist for shooting down drones | Highlights from AUSA 2026

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Advances in weapons, new drones and personal drone protection were on display at the Army’s premier annual defense conference in Washington, D.C.

Classification
Region
North America
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Display of advances in weapons and drone protection
Location
Washington, D.C.
Unit
U.S. Army
Time
2026
Equipment
semiautomatic grenade launcherdronespersonal drone protection systems
Summary

The U.S. Army showcased advances in weapons, including a semiautomatic grenade launcher and personal drone protection systems, at the AUSA 2026 conference in Washington, D.C. New drones were also displayed, highlighting the ongoing development in military technology.

Key Facts
  • Advances in weapons were displayed at AUSA 2026.
  • New drones were showcased.
  • Personal drone protection systems were highlighted.
  • The event took place in Washington, D.C.
  • The U.S. Army was the primary organization involved.

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