AUSA - Texas Capital Area Chapter, Austin, TX (2026)

OUR VISION

As the premier voice for America's Soldiers, we are a dedicated team committed to building the best professional and representative association for the world's best Army. ADVOCACY

AUSA – Texas Capital Area Chapter speaks out for the men and women of the United States Army who proudly serve our country. AUSA – Texas Capital Area Chapter is open to all Army ranks and all components -- i

ncluding Active, National Guard, Army Reserve -- Government civilians, retirees, Wounded Warriors, Veterans, concerned citizens and family members. Indeed AUSA welcomes anyone who subscribes to the philosophy of a strong national defense with special concern for the Army. Community businesses and defense industry companies are also welcome to join AUSA.

06/07/2026

Join AUSA Texas Capital Area and National Security Innovation Council for our monthly Industry Breakfast as we welcome COL Ryan Barnett, dual-hatted lead for PhantomX and Chief of Staff, III Armored Corps.

COL Barnett will provide an update on the Corps' recently launched Phantom Experimentation Laboratory (PhantomX), a groundbreaking initiative focused on accelerating modernization, experimentation, and the integration of emerging technologies to meet future operational requirements.

This is a unique opportunity for industry, government, and community leaders to gain firsthand insight into one of the Army's newest innovation efforts and engage with fellow professionals across the defense and technology ecosystem.

📅 June 16, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Round Rock Chamber, 216 E. Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664
💲 Registration for non-AUSA community partners: $10
*Send us a DM for registration information

Special thanks to Jordan Robinson and Danielle Morrissey of the Round Rock Chamber for hosting us and providing coffee and the legendary Round Rock Donuts.

We look forward to seeing you on June 16 for an engaging discussion on Army modernization, defense innovation, and the future of military technology.

05/18/2026

🌟 SAVE THE DATE 🌟

Our chapter welcomes our community partners, chapter members, guests, and local area veterans to our General Membership Meeting as we celebrate the U.S. Army’s 251st Birthday.

We are honored to welcome our guest speaker, Jose A. Escobedo, State Command Sergeant Major of the Texas Army National Guard.

📅 Wednesday, 3 June 2026
🕛 1200 Hours
📍 Building #8 – Alamo Auditorium, Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas

Entry Information:
• Access to Camp Mabry is through the last gate off 35th Street
• Picture ID is required for entry
• Building #8 is the Texas Military Department Headquarters building

We look forward to seeing you there as we honor the Army’s legacy and celebrate 251 years of service to our nation.

05/05/2026

AUSA Texas Capital Area and the National Security Innovation Council will host SES Joseph Welch, Head of U.S. Army Acquisition for Command & Control (PAE C2/CC2), at our monthly industry breakfast.

🗓️ Date: 19 May 2026 at 0800
📍 Location: ACC Rio Grande Campus, 1218 West Avenue, Building 3000, Austin, TX 78701
📌 Not a chapter member? Register here:

04/18/2026

Join us and National Security Innovation Council for a high-impact morning industry breakfast. We’re bringing together military leadership, venture capital, and defense innovators for a focused discussion on transformation, collaboration, and opportunity.

Agenda:

• Army Transformation & Training Command Acting Commanding General LTG Miles Brown for a T2COM update and Q&A

• Panel on how VCs and military can synergize w/ Craig Cummings (Moonshots), Rich Julien (BOKA), Jim Rabuck (NightDragon). Moderator is COL (R) Ross Guieb of BCDC at RELLIS.

• Tour of potential shared SCIF space Gus Cardenas

🗓️ Date: 21 April 2026

🕗 Time: 0800

📍 Location: 13813 Center Lake Drive Austin, TX 78753 - Parmer North Building 3.4

📌 Register: https://lnkd.in/gy3KZSwM

AUSA Lifetime/Premium Chapter Members - DM Chris Doneski if you would like to attend.

03/31/2026

The AUSA Texas Capital Area Chapter, in partnership with National Security Innovation Council, is hosting our monthly industry breakfast in Austin. This month features an engaging discussion with COL Shermoan Daiyaan, Director of the Army Pathway for Innovation (PIT) Army PIT. COL Daiyaan will share insights on how the PIT is working to accelerate critical capabilities into the force.

📅 Date: 8 April
🕗 Time: 8:00–9:30 AM
📍 Location: Q-Branch, 200 E. 6th Street, Austin, TX 78701
📌 Register to attend : https://lnkd.in/gjGSRQyT

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