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Northrop wins $47M Army contract; gets $22M modification to Navy contract

WASHINGTON -- Northrop Grumman Systems won a $47 million Army contract and received a $22 million modification to a Navy contract, according to a...

Ignite acquires Reliant Technologies, expanding capabilities in defense, AI, and space

HUNTSVILLE -- A pair of Huntsville veteran-owned companies have come together to provide cutting-edge solutions to the nation's space and defense programs. Ignite, a certified Service-Disabled,...

Synovix on $48M Navy contract; Torch Technologies awarded $11M Army contract modification

WASHINGTON -- A pair of Huntsville companies received contracts recently from the Department of Defense. Synovix joined Massachusetts-based Surmet on a $48 million Navy contract...

Whiting: Spacecom protecting homeland from growing threats

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department must prepare for conflict in space to ensure deterrence. If that fails, the U.S. military is ready to fight...

‘Arsenal of democracy:’ US sets record $117M in foreign military sales

HUNTSVILLE -- The United States is apparently living up to its old nickname as the "arsenal of democracy." According to the State Department, America’s allies...

House Select Committee on China cites Huntsville’s ‘crucial’ role in securing nation’s defense

HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville's role in the nation's defense was on full display this week when congressional and industrial leaders convened for a discussion on...

Deliveries of Boeing’s Patriot seeker soar; production capacity also climbs at Huntsville plant

HUNTSVILLE -- Deliveries hit a record high for Boeing’s Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) seeker program in 2024, with more than 500 produced for the Army...

Cummings Aerospace’s 3D-printed, turbojet-powered kamikaze drone completes demonstration

HUNTSVILLE -- Just like biplanes gave way to single-wing prop planes which gave way to jet planes, the latest drone aircraft from a Huntsville...

Hegseth orders DOD to cut $580M in spending

WASHINGTON -- As part of the Defense Department's ongoing effort to cut wasteful spending, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo Thursday directing the...

Lockheed Martin division awarded $35.3M modification to Navy contract

WASHINGTON -- A Lockheed Martin business unit has received a $35.3 million modification to a Navy contract with some of the work to be...