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– American Rheinmetall will present advanced combat vehicles, autonomy, air defense, and munitions for U.S. Army modernization at AUSA 2026.
– Two Lynx XM30 panels featuring industry experts and veterans will discuss design innovations and program benefits.
– The company is growing its U.S. footprint, employing 1,500+ professionals across six states to boost domestic defense production.

The AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition takes place in Washington, DC from 12-14 October, with this year’s motto set as “America’s Army: The Foundation of the Joint Force”. The American Rheinmetall family of companies along with key partners from Rheinmetall’s global enterprise will be on-site (booth #2825) showcasing some of their most recent activities, achievements, and innovative solutions aimed at providing the U.S. Army with the critical, next-generation technologies it needs and deserves.

With a domestic footprint spanning Arkansas, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia, and a workforce of over 1,500 U.S. employees, American Rheinmetall is making substantial contributions to Army modernization while also supporting the revitalization of the U.S. defense industrial base. The company is accelerating the delivery of transformational capabilities designed to ensure overmatch, Soldier lethality, and readiness for the future fight.

“We are delivering the technologies that enable U.S. forces to dominate future battlefields through unmatched lethality, survivability, and agility,” said Matt Warnick, CEO at American Rheinmetall. “AUSA 2026 is a critical venue for engaging with the Army and defense community to demonstrate how our solutions deliver mission needs at the speed of relevance.”

Featured Technologies at AUSA 2026 – Booth #2825
American Rheinmetall will highlight an integrated suite of capabilities that support ground combat operations, tactical mobility, air defense, vehicle autonomy, long-range precision fires, and Soldier lethality:

Lynx XM30 Combat Vehicle – A Transformational Capability for the Air‑Ground Littoral Fight (Visuals only)
Learn more about the Lynx XM30—our leap‑ahead solution for the Army’s XM30 Combat Vehicle program. Designed for dominance in future conflict, the Lynx XM30 delivers unmatched connectivity, lethality, survivability, and a fully open, modular architecture built for rapid tech insertion and future mission growth. American Rheinmetall is currently delivering prototype vehicles to the Army for test and evaluation.
 
Listen in on two XM30 thought leadership panels at booth #2825 during AUSA:
•    Team Lynx: The Right Team Delivers — Monday 10/12, 1400–1445
•    Designed for the Soldier, Not the Spec Sheet — Tuesday 10/13, 1100–1130

HX Truck (CAML Solution): Proven. Autonomous. Ready.
The Army needs a highly mobile, air‑transportable launcher that can operate autonomously or with a crew, and American Rheinmetall’s HX Truck delivers that capability today. With more than 20,000 vehicles already fielded globally and autonomy deployed on 24 chassis types in 19 countries, the system is proven, including a successful CAML mission demonstration at Redstone Arsenal in June 2026. The HX platform offers safe autonomous operation, convoy and waypoint navigation, teleoperation, autonomous load/unload, and open interfaces with full government‑owned architecture.

Boxer with Skyranger 30: Agile, Layered Mobile Air Defense
Built on the survivable, mission‑flexible Boxer platform, the Skyranger 30mm system provides lethal, short‑range air defense optimized for maneuver forces. With a blended effector suite and autonomous engagement capabilities, it delivers scalable C‑UAS and SHORAD performance that supports Integrated Air and Missile Defense modernization across all environments. Also on display will be a Remote Weapon Station with effectors that deliver highly mobile, lethal, and precise autonomous air‑defense performance against today’s evolving aerial threats.

A Full Spectrum of Unmanned Ground Vehicles and Robotics for Modern Maneuver Forces
•    Ox: A modular, autonomy‑ready platform built on 20 years of Rheinmetall UGV experience. The Ox enhances squad and platoon operations with quiet mobility, robust payload options, and mission‑flexible performance from CASEVAC and resupply to EW and counter‑UAS. Currently competing in the Army’s GOAT program.
•    MUSKOX: A next‑generation medium UGV pairing a hybrid electric chassis with advanced autonomy and AI‑driven controls. MUSKOX delivers scalable logistics, sustainment, and combat support capabilities and has been down‑selected for the Army’s Project Sustainment Program.
•    Mission Master SP: Down‑selected for the Army’s Last Tactical Mile program, the Mission Master Silent Partner offers full autonomy, high payload capacity, optional amphibious capability, and compatibility with major air‑transport platforms. MMSP supports missions ranging from CASEVAC to resupply while advancing U.S.‑based production.
•    Wild Goose: A fully fielded; rugged Infantry Modular Robotic System designed for dismounted forces. The Wild Goose provides adaptable mobility with a 330‑lb payload capacity and terrain‑dependent range up to 25 km, enabling rapid configuration for diverse mission needs.

Advanced Medium and Large Caliber Munitions & Lethality Solutions – Built for the Future Fight
Globally, Rheinmetall continues to lead in next-gen medium and large-caliber munitions design, development, and production with solutions that provide battlefield dominance across all domains. On display will be Rheinmetall’s proven, advanced 155mm Extended Range propellants and rocket assisted V-LAP rounds, advanced airburst munitions, and the Highly-Advanced Multi-Mission Rifle, a new and revolutionary automatic, magazine-loaded, shoulder-fired 40mm grenade launcher that brings scalable overmatch to the squad level.

Multiple Rocket Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Cab: American Rheinmetall is a Proven Tier 1 Partner in Advanced Defense Components
American Rheinmetall delivers critical, high-precision components, structures, and assemblies that power many of the nation’s leading defense systems from combat vehicles like the MLRS to advanced missile platforms and other essential defense articles. As a trusted Tier 1 supplier, the company’s U.S. manufacturing expertise provides the quality, reliability, and performance customers depend on for mission success.

American Rheinmetall welcomes visitors to AUSA booth #2825 to experience the Group’s offerings fitted for the Army’s future fighting force.

About Rheinmetall in the U.S.
The Rheinmetall family of U.S. companies includes American Rheinmetall in Auburn Hills, MI (HQ); Biddeford, ME; Lansing, MI; Lapeer, MI; Plymouth, MI; St. Marys, OH; and Vienna, VA, as well as American Rheinmetall Munitions in Camden, AR; Texarkana, TX (Expal USA); Vienna, VA (HQ); and Windham, ME.
www.rheinmetall-us.com