Defense — Page 7

WASHINGTON — A company with a Huntsville office and another Huntsville-based business recently received multimillion contracts through the Department of Defense. Massachusetts-based Charles Stark Draper Laboratory was awarded a $308,270,645 […]

WASHINGTON — Comparing a missile defense program to the Manhattan Project, senior-level leaders of the joint force testified Wednesday before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the proposed program and […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville-based Tolliver Group has been awarded a $10,777,443 modification to a contract for logistics support to the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Project Office, the Army announced. Work will be […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville’s Corvid Technologies office is part of a $268 million missile contract for the Navy. Corvid Technologies was awarded a $268,443,030 firm-fixed-price contract for the design, manufacture, and […]

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is directing all Defense Department civilian employees to prepare five bullet points detailing their work accomplishments from the prior week. In a memorandum he […]

HUNTSVILLE — Backed by a recent $11.4 million Department of Defense contract through the Missile Defense Agency at Redstone Arsenal, Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute in Huntsville’s Cummings Research Park […]

HUNTSVILLE — Bringing together senior military leaders and industry experts, the 2025 AUSA Global Force Symposium & Exposition is set for March 25-27 in the Rocket City. The three-day event […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Texas company known for robotic weapons systems has joined the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Invention to Innovation Center (I2C) to drive advancements in autonomous defense technologies. According […]

HUNTSVILLE — Mach 5 is the name of the car in the “Speed Racer” anime series. It’s also the target speed of a ground-breaking UAS project by a pair of […]

HUNTSVILLE — If you work on Redstone Arsenal, prepare for a logjam of vehicles at the gates Monday. Much of the arsenal’s workforce of some 46,000 people has returned to […]

Agile Defense, Sonalysts awarded contracts from DoD

WASHINGTON — A pair of companies with facilities in Huntsville recently received contracts from the Department of Defense. Agile Defense of Reston, Va., was awarded a $12,557,977 contract modification for […]

HUNTSVILLE — Concordia Technologies of Huntsville has been awarded a contract from the Missile Defense Agency for hypersonic-related work. The total value of this contract is valued at $9,399,969, according […]

HUNTSVILLE — Marking its continual growth, Sigma Defense Systems has expanded its presence in the Rocket City. The Georgia-based defense technology company hosted a ribbon-cutting for its EWA Warrior Services […]

HUNTSVILLE — A new weapon that is fast, light and cost-effective could soon enter the Army’s arsenal thanks to a Huntsville small business. Cummings Aerospace recently completed a series of […]

WASHINGTON – Sen. Tommy Tuberville has been named chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, his office announced. The subcommittee oversees staffing key Department of Defense military and […]

Strong to co-chair relaunched Army Aviation Caucus

WASHINGTON – Striving to keep Army Aviation “above the best,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong and House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro have joined forces to relaunch the congressional Army […]

HUNTSVILLE — Anyone who works on Redstone Arsenal will face delays to enter the installation due to “enhanced security measures” announced Friday. According to Garrison Command, enhanced security measures have […]

WASHINGTON — The Army awarded a $481 million contract to Northrop Grumman Systems in Huntsville, the Department of Defense announced. The contract was one of two awarded to Huntsville-based companies […]

WASHINGTON — A Huntsville small business is part of a team on a $1.425 billion contract, the Department of Defense announced. KUOG is among several area businesses who received or […]

LULING, Texas — X-Bow Systems, a Huntsville-founded producer of advanced solid rocket motors and defense technologies, has expanded its contract to provide large solid rocket motors to the Navy and […]

UAH, North Alabama companies receive DoD contracts

WASHINGTON — The University of Alabama in Huntsville received a nearly $49 million contract from the Army, the Department of Defense announced. UAH is among several local entities that recently […]

WASHINGTON – Alabama’s U.S. senators joined their colleagues today in voting to pass the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes funding and provides guidance for policy at the […]

WASHINGTON — A ballistic missile target was intercepted in a Missile Defense Agency test off the coast of Guam, the Pentagon announced. Partnering with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and other Defense […]

HUNTSVILLE — The FBI is continuing to grow its presence on Redstone Arsenal. The agency has transformed the base into a second headquarters of sorts, complete with more than a […]