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HUNTSVILLE – Dr.  Robert Tramel has been named chief technology officer of Minerva Defense, the company announced. Tramel will be responsible for leading the strategic development, management and technical oversight of […]

HUNTSVILLE — Frontier Technology is expanding its cyber operations facilities in Huntsville with the construction of a Huntsville Analysis and Cyber Security Center. Dayton, Ohio-based FTI is a provider of […]

HUNTSVILLE — Sentar has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research contract by the Defense Logistics Agency, the Huntsville-based company announced. The contract will enable Sentar to integrate cyber attack […]

AUBURN — How much is Auburn University’s advanced manufacturing expertise worth to the Army? Up to $50 million. That’s the total of a new three-year project — the single largest […]

HUNTSVILLE – There was no shortage of luminaries as Leidos celebrated delivery of its first Enduring Shield launchers at the company’s Chase facility on Wednesday. Company officials, military representatives and […]

HUNTSVILLE — A milestone was reached today with a national missile defense system. Huntsville-based Leidos Dynetics said a Risk Reduction Flight Demonstration of its Enduring Shield Weapon System was a […]

WASHINGTON — The massive National Defense Authorization Act, passed Wednesday by the Senate, was overwhelmingly approved today by the U.S. House in a bipartisan 310-118, with 45 Democrats and 73 […]

WASHINGTON – The Senate-passed National Defense Authorization Act is providing funding for military installations in the state while also freezes funding for U.S. Space Command construction in Colorado. The legislation […]

WASHINGTON — Apparently, after 2 1/2 years of delay it will be another six months before a decision is made for a permanent headquarters for the U.S. Space Command. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – Already a hit drawing reviews that earned an extended run, Leidos’ tactical space support vehicle that will aid the nation’s military has completed its space journey. Leidos, a […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s FINISH It Act has been included in the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act .  Once implemented, the FINISH It Act, will override […]

HUNTSVILLE — The latest test by the Missile Defense Agency and a Boeing-led industry team was a smashing triumph. The team intercepted an intermediate-range ballistic missile target in space during […]

WASHINGTON – Matt Brannon, a Purple Heart recipient from Boaz, has been honored by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as the December “Veteran of the Month.” “Many of our veterans carry […]

HUNTSVILLE – There are enough letters in the acronyms to fill Scrabble racks for two players, with a few tiles left in the draw, in the latest news coming from […]

Bill Bailey's new Minerva Defense announces CEO

HUNTSVILLE – Minerva Defense, Inc., a Huntsville, Alabama-based GovCon start up, announced the addition of Mr. Joseph Summers to the executive leadership team. Mr. Summers will serve as the Chief […]

HUNTSVILLE – MartinFed has been awarded a task order under the EXPRESS Business and Analytical domain to provide counter sUAS, law enforcement, emergency management, and other physical and information security […]

FBI delivers update on agency's expansion at Redstone

HUNTSVILLE — It should come as no surprise the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is upgrading its Redstone Arsenal facility at the speed of technology itself. Assistant Director of the […]

Leidos awarded $32M defense radar contract

HUNTSVILLE — Leidos was recently awarded a defense radar systems contract by the Marine Corps System Command, the company announced Monday. The $32 million contract calls for four Medium Range Air Defense […]

HUNTSVILLE – Transcendentalist poet and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote that every revolution was first a thought in one man’s mind, and when the same thought occurs to another […]

T2S Solutions expands operations in North Alabama

HUNTSVILLE — Maryland-based T2S Solutions is expanding its operations in the Tennessee Valley.  “The cutting of this ribbon symbolizes T2S’s continued commitment and determination to our community, employees, and the […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s been 30 years since the country was introduced to the Patriot defense system during the Gulf War. The Patriot, developed on Redstone Arsenal, routinely intercepted Iraq’s Scud […]

RESTON, Va. — The Defense Intelligence Agency’s Missile and Space Intelligence Center  has selected SOSi to deliver Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology development services, the company announced. By applying […]

HUNTSVILLE — Waterfront Technical Services has been awarded the Marshall Space Flight Center Small Business Subcontractor of the Year. The award qualifies Waterfront for the agency-level NASA Small Business Industry […]

MADISON — Aerobotix, a Madison-based robotics integrator for the aerospace and defense industries, will demonstrate its new mobile robot at the WESTEC/AeroDef Manufacturing Conference next week. These will be the […]