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Tuberville presses general on Space Command

WASHINGTON — In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville pressed Space Command Commander Gen. James Dickinson in defense of the Air Force’s decision to move […]

Keel Point receives Guard Pro Patria award

HUNTSVILLE — Investment advisory firm Keel Point recently received an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Pro Patria award for its ongoing support to Navy Reservist Michael Stanley Jr. […]

HUNTSVILLE — While Colorado’s congressional delegation continues to criticize the U.S. Air Force’s decision not to select their state as the permanent home for Space Command’s headquarters, a federal government […]

HUNTSVILLE – Retired Lt. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood has been named special advisor to the University of Alabama in Huntsville president for Military Affairs and Technology. “We are extremely proud […]

HUNTSVILLE — An advanced Aerojet Rocketdyne scramjet engine powered the flight of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept in late January, the company announced. The project is in partnership with the […]

Mission Innovate awarded LOGNET contract

HUNTSVILLE — Mission Innovate has been awarded a $43.8 million AMC Logistics Integration and Weapon System Logistics Network (LOGNET) Support contract for the Air Force. The Huntsville-based company is a […]

Strong: 'Ukraine is winning this war'

HUNTSVILLE — As the one-year anniversary of Russia’s “72-hour special operation” in Ukraine nears, the Ukrainian military has experienced amazing success on the battlefield. From the outset of the conflict, […]

HUNTSVILLE — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) has issued a statement following a fatal helicopter crash in Madison County. Authorities report a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed on Alabama 53 […]

Parsons wins electronic security contract

HUNTSVILLE — Parsons has been awarded a position on a $675 million IDIQ multiple award task order contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in support of the Army […]

HUNTSVILLE – Participants in a construction safety course at the Army Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville toured a construction site, identified safety hazards and experienced the dangerous outcomes of […]

Strong appointed to Armed Services subcommittees

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong has been appointed to three House Armed Services Committee subcommittees: Strategic Forces; Readiness; and Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems. “I am humbled to […]

HUNTSVILLE— The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a contract worth up to $1.6 billion over 16 years to provide guidance subsystem support for the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, which […]

Military satellite network honors warfighter

The Space Development Agency’s resilient layered network of military satellites and supporting elements is now the “Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture” or PWSA, the SDA announced. The agency is developing a […]

Charge! Redstone Arsenal vehicles are plugged in

HUNTSVILLE — Redstone Arsenal is going electric. Recently, Redstone Arsenal has begun placing solar-powered, electric vehicle charging stations around the Army post in Huntsville. The stations are part of the […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Tunista Valiant Joint Venture a $99 million IDIQ Multiple Award Task Order Contract. Tunista is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yulista […]

WASHINGTON — As a Colorado senator threatens to block Department of Defense nominations, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is steadfast in urging the Pentagon to approve moving the U.S. Space […]

State development group, Northwest-Shoals CC aiding veterans

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest-Shoals Community College will host a resource workshop next month for active-duty military, veterans, and their families. The Alabama Association of Resource Conservation and Development Councils is […]

Boeing is growing in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – Boeing celebrated the expansion of its Huntsville Electronic Center of Excellence Monday, with a long list of distinguished guests in attendance. The aerospace giant also presented a $150,000 […]

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) has been nominated to serve on the House Armed Services Committee for the 118th Congress, the House Steering Committee announced. His nomination is […]

HUNTSVILLE — There’s a new space sheriff in town at Redstone Arsenal, but it’s not the long-hoped-for U.S. Space Command … this time. The Space Development Agency recently moved into […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calhoun Community College is hosting its first free Military and Veterans College and Career Workshop next month. The workshop is set for Feb. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to […]

AMIIC adds local flavor to support Army modernization

HUNTSVILLE – In case you haven’t heard, Alabama needs 500,000 skilled workers by the year 2025 and Huntsville’s Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center is doing everything it can to […]

HUNTSVILLE — CFD Research has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Altus Brands for its advanced hearing protector technology, which the company said is optimal for the warfighter. The hearing […]

Torch wins $153.9M assault aircraft contract

HUNTSVILLE — Torch Technologies was awarded the $153.9 million Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Program Management Office Engineering Services task order. The project has a 5-year […]