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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,...
Oorah! Florence’s Scott Croisant truckin’ on with recognition from Tuberville
FLORENCE – Scott Croisant has logged millions of miles since graduating from Wilson High School more than 40 years ago.
His journey began as a Marine...
UAH earns Military Friendly School gold award
HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville has earned a 2024-2025 Military Friendly School designation with a special award in the gold category,...
UAH to launch pilot Air Force ROTC program for freshmen, sophomores in fall
HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville will launch a first-of-its-kind Air Force ROTC program. begin an Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps...
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...
Strong nominates 30 area students to service academies
WASHINGTON — Nearly three dozen students throughout North Alabama met requirements to receive nominations to United States service academies from U.S. Rep. Dale Strong,...
Huntsville drill sergeant found dead at Fort Jackson
FORT JACKSON, S.C. -- A Huntsville native and another Alabama soldier were found dead at Fort Jackson, just days apart, the Army reported.
The soldiers,...
Defense bill delays Space Command decision another six months
WASHINGTON — Apparently, after 2 1/2 years of delay it will be another six months before a decision is made for a permanent headquarters...
Tuberville honors Matt Brannon of Boaz as ‘Veteran of the Month’
WASHINGTON – Matt Brannon, a Purple Heart recipient from Boaz, has been honored by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as the December “Veteran of the...
Operation Iron Ruck sets Iron Bowl rivalry aside to bring awareness to veteran suicide
AUBURN -- As fans from all over the state prepare to flood Jordan-Hare Stadium to watch the iconic Iron Bowl matchup, there’s one group...