HUNTSVILLE – After flying with the eagles and birds, the local Army Aviation Association is hoping to score eagles and birdies at the annual Tennessee Valley Chapter of the Army […]

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The military services are undergoing an intense transformation that requires the Defense Logistics Agency and industry to think, act and operate differently, DLA’s director told leaders […]

HUNTSVILLE –Military recruiters are working overtime these days across the country. Fresh faces are down in all of the service branches. However, there is at least one outlier. As Tuesday’s […]

MADISON – Armed Forces Celebration Week continues with one highlight Wednesday at Toyota Field – the Community Softball Game featuring Team Redstone taking on the community squad North Alabama Rockets. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Chamber is honoring the military in the community during Armed Forces Celebration Week. Festivities kick off Saturday night when the Huntsville City Football Club takes […]

WASHINGTON – A Shoals business owner and Vietnam War medal awardee has been named “Veteran of the Month” by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville. Retired Army Sgt. Alvin Lynch, who received the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Army is turning 249 years old this month and the public is invited to a birthday party at Redstone Gateway.  The multi-use business complex on Research Park […]

WASHINGTON — On D-Day, June 6, 1944, paratroopers of the U.S. Army’s 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions landed between 1:30 and 2:30 a.m. near and in the town of Sainte […]

DECATUR — The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association wants to say thank you to the state’s military, veterans, and the families who have served — through a unique memorial and […]

ARLINGTON, Va. — Soldiers assigned to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as “The Old Guard,” have placed U.S. flags at headstones in Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery. This was the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Rocket City continues to live up to its moniker with the latest announcement from Lockheed Martin and the Department of Defense. The Army awarded Lockheed Martin a […]

ATHENS — Athens State University has earned a Military Friendly School designation for 2024-2025, according to Military Friendly. Schools that earn this recognition provide the best higher education opportunities for […]

WASHINGTON – The number is startling. Disheartening. Horrible. Sad. There were 6,392 veteran suicides in 2021, according to the most recent data from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Most veterans […]

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, selected Lockheed Martin to deliver […]

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 serving in Lebanon and continues […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville has earned a 2024-2025 Military Friendly School designation with a special award in the gold category, school officials announced. “We are immensely […]

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 program with the fall semester. UAH […]

HARVEST — A highway sign from State Rep. Andy Whitt is honoring Tennessee National Guard Chief Officer Daniel Wadham and Chief Warrant Officer Danny Randolph, who were killed when their […]

WASHINGTON —  Nearly three dozen students throughout North Alabama met requirements to receive nominations to United States service academies from U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, the Fifth District congressman announced. Strong […]

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, both drill sergeants, have been […]

WASHINGTON — Apparently, after 2 1/2 years of delay it will be another six months before a decision is made for a permanent headquarters for the U.S. Space Command. The […]

WASHINGTON – Matt Brannon, a Purple Heart recipient from Boaz, has been honored by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as the December “Veteran of the Month.” “Many of our veterans carry […]

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 of students encouraging fans to pay […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s been 30 years since the country was introduced to the Patriot defense system during the Gulf War. The Patriot, developed on Redstone Arsenal, routinely intercepted Iraq’s Scud […]