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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...

Parry Labs moves to larger facility, adds employees

HUNTSVILLE – In addition to expanding its operations, Parry Labs of Huntsville is adding to its staff. “We are excited to move the Parry Labs...

BlueHalo adds Eqlipse combination to support global defense

ARLINGTON, Va. – BlueHalo, which has a major hub in Huntsville, has purchased another company to combine for its latest defense project that includes...

BAE Systems to deliver Huntsville-made missile warning systems to allies

HUNTSVILLE -- A Huntsville-made advanced missile warning system will help America's allies defend their aircraft from attack. BAE Systems said it has received $114 million...

Northrop Grumman moves interceptor development into next phase

HUNTSVILLE – Northrop Grumman announced that it continues to accelerate the progress on deploying a critical homeland defense capability to the U.S. warfighter. According to...