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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...

Boeing expanding facility that produces Patriot PAC-3 system

HUNTSVILLE – It’s been 30 years since the country was introduced to the Patriot defense system during the Gulf War. The Patriot, developed on...

SOSi wins $63M Defense Intelligence Agency contract for data science, AI capabilities

RESTON, Va. -- The Defense Intelligence Agency's Missile and Space Intelligence Center  has selected SOSi to deliver Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology development...

Fire at Redstone Arsenal test range said contained

HUNTSVILLE -- A fire that started in a Redstone Arsenal test range Wednesday has been declared 100% contained, Army officials said. There was smoldering...

Local elementary students take part in Unknown Soldier wreath ceremony

WASHINGTON -- Students from two Limestone County elementary schools took part in one of the nation's most solemn traditions Wednesday morning - laying a...