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Lockheed Martin wins $4B MDA contract to upgrade battle management technology
HUNTSVILLE – Lockheed Martin has been awarded a more than $4 billion contract to continue work on a security defense system in a climate rich...
Lockheed Martin wins $17B missile defense contract
HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville-based operations continue to take the lead in the nation's missile defense capability.
Monday, the Missile Defense Agency, whose headquarters are in Huntsville,...
Huntsville-managed Aegis defense system 3, Iranian ballistic missiles 0
HUNTSVILLE – The distance from Alabama to Israel is roughly 7,000 miles as the crow flies, but that separation didn’t keep a Rocket City...
UAH leads national coalition to advance cybersecurity education with $3.2M DOD grant
HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville is leading a four-university coalition to advance cybersecurity education through Virtual Internship and Varied Innovative Demonstrations...
ULA Delta IV Heavy launch finale delayed
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- After a delay Thursday due to high winds, the final launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket...
Highway sign commemorates Guardsmen who perished in North Alabama helicopter crash
HARVEST -- A highway sign from State Rep. Andy Whitt is honoring Tennessee National Guard Chief Officer Daniel Wadham and Chief Warrant Officer Danny...
House passes Strong biodetection bill unanimously
WASHINGTON — Recognizing the threats of bioterrorism, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed U.S. Rep. Dale W. Strong’s “DHS Biodetection Improvement Act.”
This legislation...
TekFive, Iron Bow form SBA mentor-protégé joint venture
HERNDON, Va. -- Huntsville-based TekFive and Iron Bow Technologies of Herndon, Va., have formed a strategic joint venture: Verous Technologies.
In a news release, the...
Astrion secures $910M Army T&E contract through joint venture with ASRI
HUNTSVILLE – Newly launched Astrion didn't waste any time getting into orbit of Army contracts.
The company was awarded a five-year, $910 million Redstone Test...
Lockheed Martin continues progress on Next Generation Interceptor program
HUNTSVILLE -- So-called "rogue nations" are a growing threat to the U.S. and other countries. These countries are sanctuary to terrorists and, in some...