AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026: Philippine Army strengthens ties with U.S. Army

The Philippine Army (PA) delegation led by the Chief of Staff, Philippine Army (CSPA) Maj. Gen. Christopher C. Tampus is taking part in the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 on October 11 to October 14 in Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

The annual activity gathers senior military leaders, government officials, defense experts, and industry partners to discuss the future of land warfare, modernization priorities, and emerging technologies. The participation of the Philippine Army’s top brass in the meeting and symposium gives them a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. Army’s current priorities, modernization efforts, and emerging operational concepts. The high-level engagements also advance bilateral and multilateral cooperation among the ground forces of like-minded nations.

The Philippine Army bolsters its Army-to-Army cooperation with ground forces of allied and partner nations in support of a peaceful and rules-based Indo-Pacific Region.