Federal and state leaders converged Friday in Cherokee, Alabama to mark the opening of a massive new defense manufacturing facility, a project expected to transform Northwest Alabama into a key […]

A major missile defense contract tied to Huntsville has more than tripled in value, underscoring the region’s growing role in national security. The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon an […]

Thousands of military leaders, industry experts and defense professionals are expected to gather in Huntsville next week for the AUSA Global Force Symposium and Exposition, one of the Army’s premier […]

As national security demands grow and pressure mounts on the defense industrial base, a Huntsville company says it is already prepared to respond. Aurex announced earlier this month that its […]

Raytheon has completed a major expansion of its missile integration facility in Huntsville, strengthening North Alabama’s role as a critical hub in the nation’s defense industrial base. According to a […]

Registration opens today for the 2026 Space and Missile Defense Symposium, a major international gathering focused on national security, space operations and missile defense. The symposium is scheduled for Aug. […]

Leidos has been awarded a $12.46 million federal contract to support a small cruise missile program for U.S. special operations forces, with work to be performed in Huntsville. According to […]

Northwest Alabama is poised to become a new center for U.S. defense manufacturing as a 2.2-million-square-foot facility in Muscle Shoals prepares to anchor shipbuilding and maritime production tied to the […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong is calling for enhanced counter-drone preparedness and interagency coordination as the nation prepares to host several high-profile international events over the next several years. Strong, a […]

Lockheed Martin Space has been awarded an $18.8 million contract modification for continued work on the Navy’s Trident II (D5) Life Extension 2 program, with the largest share of work […]

Invariant Corporation announced that its Surface-to-Air Kinetic Engagement, or STAKE, system has successfully completed early maritime integration testing, marking a new step in the company’s autonomous counter-unmanned systems capabilities. Earlier […]

The Tennessee Valley Chapter of the Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) has been named the AAAA National Super Chapter of the Year, a top distinction recognizing its support of […]

A new report from Air & Space Forces Magazine says U.S. Space Command is offering “significant relocation bonuses” to civilian employees willing to move to Huntsville as the headquarters transitions […]

A new generation of drive-and-fly technology could soon take transportation from the road to the sky, with Huntsville helping advance the effort. The University of Alabama in Huntsville and California-based […]

Integrated Solutions for Systems Inc., a Huntsville-based defense contractor, has received a $32.9 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force, significantly increasing the value of an existing agreement tied […]

Soldiers from across the Army put their drone skills to the test this week during the inaugural Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition at the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s UAS […]

Army Brig. Gen. Matt Ross visited the FBI’s National Training Center for counter-small unmanned aircraft systems at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville on Thursday, Feb. 12, to strengthen coordination between federal […]

Huntsville-based PeopleTec Inc. has been awarded a $48.1 million contract by the Missile Defense Agency to support advanced capability development. The contract will enable MDA to acquire advanced model-based systems […]

BAE Systems has received $137 million in Foreign Military Sales contracts from the U.S. Army to deliver its AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) to allied nations, the company announced. […]

Huntsville-based Torch Technologies and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have launched a new partnership aimed at accelerating mission-relevant innovation for national security and strengthening workforce development efforts. […]

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt hosted the second annual AUKUS Defense Industry Forum at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center last week, convening defense and national security leaders from Australia, the […]

U.S. Space Command Commander Gen. Stephen Whiting has announced that Maj. Gen. Terry L. Grisham, an Alabama native with nearly four decades of military and civilian service, will serve as […]

The U.S. Army has awarded a $24.4 million contract modification to Intuitive Research and Technology Corp., increasing the total value of the Huntsville-based company’s contract to approximately $74 million. The […]

A sweeping federal review of Small Business Administration 8(a) defense contracts ordered by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is sending ripples throughout the defense industry.  The directive, issued Jan. 16, […]