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Thousands of defense, military, space and technology leaders will descend on Huntsville this week as the 29th annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium gets underway at the Von Braun Center. […]

Huntsville-based aerospace and defense company Aurex plans to unveil a new secure communications concept during this week’s Space and Missile Defense Symposium, highlighting the firm’s continued expansion into advanced defense […]

Duotech Services has opened a new 25,000-square-foot facility in Huntsville as the defense contractor expands its work supporting missile and missile defense systems. The company’s ribbon-cutting ceremony marked a $4 […]

Huntsville veterans, transitioning service members and military families will have an opportunity to connect with employers and local support organizations next week during a free career and transition fair at […]

Just months after opening its massive defense manufacturing facility in the Shoals, Hadrian announced Thursday it has raised $1.37 billion in new financing to accelerate expansion of its highly automated […]

Shiree Lane-Griffin has been promoted to vice president of operations at BBB North Alabama, the organization announced this week. She succeeds Belinda McCormick, who retired after 31 years with the […]

Huntsville-based cybersecurity firm Summit 7 has been named one of North America’s fastest-growing technology solution providers, earning the No. 37 spot on the 2026 CRN Fast Growth 150 list. Compiled […]

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Monday that President Donald Trump has nominated Lt. Gen. Francisco J. Lozano to continue serving in one of the Army’s top acquisition leadership roles […]

L3Harris Technologies has completed the sale of a majority stake in its commercial space propulsion, power and electronics businesses, reviving the historic Rocketdyne name while retaining key defense programs and […]

Applications are now open for North Alabama startups seeking to compete in the 2026 P.R.O.P.E.L. pitch competition, with $60,000 in prize money available for emerging technology companies. The pitch competition […]

Huntsville-based Yorktown Systems Group has been awarded a $51.6 million U.S. Air Force contract to provide warfighter training support services for the U.S. Air Force Academy over the next five […]

Redwire officials, local leaders and elected officials gathered Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction on the company’s expanded Huntsville campus, a project expected to create about 150 new high-skilled […]

The U.S. Department of War announced Monday a new effort to expand the domestic supply chain for two of the nation’s most important missile defense systems, marking another major investment […]

Madison County’s housing market posted strong gains during the second quarter of 2026, with home sales rising more than 11% compared to the same period last year, according to a […]

Long-Lewis Automotive Group has expanded into North Alabama’s growing automotive market through the acquisition of the former Bramlett Kia and GMC dealerships in Decatur. The dealerships will now operate as […]

A Huntsville-based defense technology company is poised to significantly expand domestic drone manufacturing after receiving a conditional federal loan commitment worth up to $820 million from the U.S. Department of […]

Alabama officials returned from the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow pointing to new investments, dozens of meetings with aerospace and defense companies, and what they described as growing momentum for one […]

Huntsville-based Sigmatech Inc. has been awarded a $49 million U.S. Space Force contract to provide systems engineering and technical assistance services supporting key space operations and logistics programs. The firm-fixed-price […]

Standing inside the 54-year-old DeKalb County Career Tech Center where generations of students have learned skilled trades, Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter reflected Friday on how far the state has […]

Torch Technologies has been awarded a $12.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Army to continue supporting hardware-in-the-loop systems integration and testing efforts. The Department of Defense announced that the […]

Lockheed Martin is partnering with Texas-based Venus Aerospace to evaluate a new rocket engine technology that could significantly increase the range and speed of future U.S. missile systems. The companies […]

Bridge Street Town Centre is expanding its dining lineup with three new restaurants, adding North Italia, Shake Shack and Sweet Paris Creperie & Café to the Huntsville open-air shopping destination. […]

Huntsville-based Aventis LLC has been awarded a potential $523.9 million U.S. Air Force contract to provide technical and management advisory services supporting aerospace research, development, testing and evaluation programs. The […]

Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new airborne counter-drone system capable of disabling swarms of enemy drones using high-power microwave technology, with the program managed through the company’s Missiles and Fire Control […]

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