Military — Page 9

HUNTSVILLE — Radiance Technologies has collaborated with the Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program, offering Army veterans a seamless transition into employment with the company. Huntsville-based Radiance is the […]

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville and Rep. Robert Aderholt introduced a bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based clinic in Guntersville as the “Colonel Ola Lee Mize […]

Ten-hut! Trash Pandas host Military Tribute Night

MADISON — For the fourth consecutive year, the Rocket City Trash Pandas will be hosting a Military Tribute Night at Toyota Field. The 2023 Military Tribute Night is scheduled for […]

Drake State saluted as Military Friendly School

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College received the silver distinction as a 2023-2024 Military Friendly School by Viqtory, the college announced. Drake State ranked within the top 40 […]

Rogers asks GAO investigate Space Command decision

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers has asked the Government Accountability Office  investigate the basing process for U.S. Space Command’s permanent headquarters. In a letter to the GAO, Rogers (R-Saks), […]

House money: Space Command fight not over

POINT CLEAR — Since going through legislative channels doesn’t seem to have worked in the battle over Space Command, Alabama’s congressional leadership is threatening to hit the Defense Department where […]

HUNTSVILLE — Lockheed Martin has validated designs with the Missile Defense Agency for its Next Generation Interceptor, the defense contractor announced. The system is designed to protect the U.S. against […]

Avilution displays experimental technologies at EDGE

HUNTSVILLE – One of Huntsville’s exciting avionics software startups, Avilution, soared to new heights recently with the successful demonstration of its new experimental technologies. The demonstration was at the Army’s […]

HUNTSVILLE — D-Wave Quantum and Davidson Technologies are making a joint appearance this week at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium at the Von Braun Center. They will unveil two […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville’s IERUS Technologies has been awarded a TETRAS II contract from the Air Force Test Center, with a ceiling approaching $1 billion. The award is focused on specialized […]

HUNTSVILLE — The local and congressional reaction to the White House overturning the decision to move Space Command to Redstone Arsenal from Colorado has been bitter and angry. “We are […]

Report: Space Command to stay in Colorado

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has decided to keep Space Command in Colorado, overturning former President Donald Trump’s decision to move it to Redstone Arsenal, the Associated Press reported. U.S. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville companies SemanticGuard and CFD Research won a Small Business Innovation Research grant for their joint cyber protection solution GUARDx. The Phase II grant is valued at $1.25 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Leonardo Electronics recently celebrated 15 years in Huntsville, a milestone for the company that started out in a small multi-use facility for one of Leonardo’s business units, Sensor […]

HUNTSVILLE — A recent report from the Army at Redstone Arsenal said the AH-64 Apache helicopter is and will remain the Army’s attack helicopter for the foreseeable future. The Apache […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-based EOD Gear has joined Norway’s NEXT Biometrics to provide NEXT’s Active ThermalTM biometric fingerprint products to the federal government. EOD Gear is a GSA-certified provider of high-tech […]

HUNTSVILLE — With the theme “Innovation and New Technology Integration,” the Army Engineering and Support Center Huntsville is hosting an energy workshop next month. The event is Aug. 1-3 at […]

This morning, the House of Representatives approved the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in a 219-210 vote, largely split by party lines. The annual defense bill typically gets broad […]

DeSmet takes the reins at TMC

HUNTSVILLE – Paul DeSmet will step into the role of company president for Technical Micronics Control, a chemical cleaning and fabrication services provider in Huntsville. Outgoing company President Steve Cook […]

Madison seeks military families to 'celebrate'

MADISON — For the past couple of years since Toyota Field opened, Mayor Paul Finley’s outdoor “State of the City” address has become a pleasant and informative evening for the […]

Akima completes acquisition of Pinnacle Solutions

HERNDON, Va. — Akima, an Alaska Native Corporation, has acquired Huntsville-based Pinnacle Solutions, the company said. Akima is a Virginia-based government contractor with offices in Huntsville’s Cummings Research Park. Pinnacle […]

HUNTSVILLE — Northrop Grumman has launched a trainer to teach Polish soldiers how to use the Integrated Battle Command System. The system, delivered two years ahead of schedule, will enable […]

Redstone funding advances in spending bills

WASHINGTON — As the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and related appropriation bills move forward in Congress, Alabama has an outsized role in the process. Alabama’s U.S. senators reported […]

HUNTSVILLE – And away we go! Mayor Tommy Battle had your six this morning when he signed his annual proclamation declaring this Armed Forces Celebration Week. The ceremony takes was […]