Military — Page 2

HUNTSVILLE — Veterans and ice hockey – Two things that have a long association with Huntsville. And, they are coming together next weekend for an afternoon of camaraderie, competition, and […]

ATHENS – Described as “more of a history show than … an art show,” Athens State University is hosting “Vietnam: Then & Now,” an art exhibition featuring the powerful work […]

HUNTSVILLE — As Veterans Day approaches, Madison County is dedicating the period from now through Nov. 4 to salute and honor the service and sacrifice of U.S. military service members. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Cummings Aerospace recently completed a flight test demonstrating Hellhound S3’s extended range capability, the company said. According to a news release, the man-portable loitering munition flew more than […]

HUNTSVILLE — Due to an ongoing staffing issue compounded with the government shutdown, the hours at three gates at Redstione Arsenal are changing next week. Starting Tuesday, Gates 1 (Martin […]

HUNTSVILLE – The shooting death in of an Army officer at his Huntsville home in 2013 remains under investigation and now authorities have offered a $25,000 reward. According to a […]

HUNTSVILLE — With the government shutdown affecting thousands of people who work on Redstone Arsenal, Team Redstone issued an information list of services. Directorate of Emergency Services (Gates) For Thursday […]

HUNTSVILLE — To underscore the city’s commitment to honoring and preserving Huntsville’s military history while enhancing the visitor experience, the City Council approved a construction contract with Chorba Contracting for […]

REDSTONE ARSENAL – “Auf geht’s zur Wiesn!” That’s right! If it’s September, then that means it’s about time to go to Oktoberfest on Redstone Arsenal. The annual celebration, hosted by […]

Huntsville's i3 awarded $7.7M Navy contract

WASHINGTON — Integration Innovation Inc., a Huntsville small business, has been awarded a contract for more than $7.7 million by the Navy. The $7,718,644 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for analysis, evaluation, […]

WASHINGTON – Addressing the concerns of Redstone Arsenal officials and those who work on the sprawling facility, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong championed a provision to allow military installations to contract […]

Battle welcomes commander of U.S. Space Command to Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE –  In an important step as Huntsville and Redstone Arsenal begin the formal transition to host Space Command’s permanent headquarters, Mayor Tommy Battle welcomed Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of […]

TANNER – The skies over Limestone County will roar with excitement next weekend as the North Alabama Airfest returns to Pryor Field Regional Airport. Presented by Titan Aviation Fuels and hosted by […]

HUNTSVILLE — Local leaders said the area is prepared, excited and ready to welcome U.S. Space Command to its new permanent headquarters at Redstone Arsenal. The move is expected to […]

HUNTSVILLE – It was the deadliest battle involving American soldiers since the Vietnam War and is known as the Black Hawk Down Incident. Next month, the Redstone-Huntsville AUSA Chapter will honor […]

HUNTSVILLE — The great ping-pong match of national space defense policy has finally ended and the Rocket City is the winner. At a news conference today, President Donald Trump announced […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Army has initiated production of the second tranche of its short-range reconnaissance unmanned aircraft systems, marking a significant step forward in modernizing battlefield capabilities. The Army selected […]

FORT RUCKER — For Army 1st Lt. Francesco La Torre, the Army’s first drone-on-drone strike wasn’t exactly a Hollywood moment.ke “In [the Star Wars movie], ‘A New Hope,’ Luke Skywalker flies […]

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — As Russia and China seek to expand their influence in space, Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, urged greater international cooperation to […]

REDSTONE ARSENAL — Due to federal funding cuts and hiring freezes, Redstone Arsenal will change the operational hours of Gate 3 next week. “We’re facing significant challenges due to workforce […]

GUNTERSVILLE – U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt today joined veterans, local leaders, and members of the community to commemorate the official renaming of the Guntersville VA Clinic in honor of Col. […]

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — As the battlefield evolves, so must the aircraft that support and protect Soldiers on the ground. The Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, FLRAA, aims to […]

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a contract modification with some of the work coming to the company’s Huntsville office, the Department of Defense announced. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Space and Missile Defense Symposium, now in its 28th year, is underway at the Von Braun Center, drawing more than 7,000 military, government, and industry leaders from […]