Defense One staff explain some of the major themes from this year's annual Association of the U.S. Army conference in Washington.

Guest:

• Sam Skove, Defense One staff reporter;
• Patrick Tucker, Defense One science and tech editor.

Read more from our AUSA coverage at any of the links below:

• Army eyes munitions stockpiles amid focus on longer wars
• Army orders loitering munition for testing as soldier-borne tank-killer
• The Army doesn’t know where a lot of its excess arms and gear are
• Ukraine wants West's help in training NCOs and officers
• How the war in Ukraine is reshaping US Army modernization
• New 155mm round exceeds range of some rockets, can be fired by standard Army artillery
• AUSA Conference Wire: 'Drones everywhere'
• AUSA Conference Wire: 'Magazine depth'
• AUSA Conference Wire: 'A critical juncture'