WASHINGTON — Three Alabama sites are part of a Lockheed Martin Space contract that received a $142 million modification, the Department of Defense announced. The California-based defense giant was awarded […]

MONTGOMERY – In the wake of the U.S. Space Command sign unveiling at Redstone Arsenal last week, the U.S. Space Force flag will be flown at all Alabama rest areas […]

COURTLAND — The countdown is winding down for a major missile production facility in Lawrence County. Lockheed Martin announced today the state-of-the-art Missile Assembly Building-5 in Courtland is on track […]

HUNTSVILLE — Through its AI-enabled cyber and intelligence capabilities, Sentar has been chosen to support the Missile Defense Agency’s Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. Sentar is a […]

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract modification valued at more than $12.4 million for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense program, the Department of Defense said. According […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Huntsville-based engineering and R&D company was recently awarded a contract valued at nearly $475 million by the Missile Defense Agency. IERUS Technologies was the winner of the […]

WASHINGTON — X-Bow Systems will be the first customer to adopt defense-grade artificial intelligence capabilities within the Astris AI Factory, a secure, end-to-end AI platform from Astris AI, a Lockheed […]

HUNTSVILLE — AeroVironment, a Huntsville-based provider of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems and advanced air and missile defense technologies, has been selected to deliver the Army’s Next-Generation C-UAS Missile. Along with this […]

HUNTSVILLE — Answering the call for “greater air and missile defense,” Boeing said it will produce more than 3,000 PAC-3 missiles for the Army. The aerospace and defense contractor was […]

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE – With an increased emphasis on space defense due to growing threats, the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Missile and Space Intelligence Center broke ground today on a major expansion at […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — X-Bow Systems, a producer of advanced solid rocket motors and defense technologies, and the Army, with support from the Department of Defense Office of Strategic Capital, have […]

WASHINGTON – Recognizing North Alabama and the state’s defense industry, more than $851.9 billion in discretionary spending for America’s defense capabilities was advanced in the FY 26 Department of Defense Appropriations […]

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin, which has facilities in Huntsville and Courtland, received a more than $4.2 billion modification to an Army contract. The Department of Defense announced the contractor was […]

HUNTSVILLE — Lockheed Martin’s Huntsville facility will share in the work on a $23.5 million THAAD contract modification, the Department of Defense announced. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control of […]

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE — With its new solid rocket motor production facility covering more than six football fields, it’s easy to say that L3Harris Technologies is making a huge investment in Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE — While a panel discussion on “Golden Dome for America” has been removed from the agenda, the annual Space & Missile Defense Symposium is hosting a discussion on another […]

HUNTSVILLE — After acquiring a handful of companies over the past several months, Huntsville-based Special Aerospace Services has now changed its name, but its mission to “build at the speed […]

WASHINGTON — Huntsville-based Dynetics has been was awarded a $264.5 million  contract by the Army, the Department of Defense announced. The $264,594,352 contract is for Indirect Fire Protection Capability weapon […]

HUNTSVILLE — Recognizing the goal of reshaping the Army into “a leaner, more lethal” organization, the commanding general of the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command discuss major developments affecting […]

WASHINGTON — A former Missile Defense Agency official at Redstone Arsenal has been confirmed to lead the Department of Defense’s Golden Dome project. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein, the vice chief […]

WASHINGTON — Following the bombing of the Iranian uranium enrichment site in Iran by U.S. forces last week, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine said Iranians attacked American forces at nearby […]

WASHINGTON – After witnessing the success of Israel’s “Iron Dome” missile defense system, President Trump pushed for a similar program for the United States. Now, with the backing of several […]