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  • Veteran military, commercial pilot is training next generation of fliers at Auburn University

    Veteran military, commercial pilot is training next generation of fliers at Auburn University

    June 19, 2025

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    AIR FORCE

    By Neal Reid Auburn University Office of Communications and Marketing Jill Glidewell has seen just about everything on a flight deck. From weathering hurricanes

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  • Gulf Shores company nets service contract with Naval Oceanographic Office

    Gulf Shores company nets service contract with Naval Oceanographic Office

    June 17, 2025

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    CONTRACTS, NAVY

    By Troy Turner [email protected] The U.S. Navy selected Saunders Engine and Equipment Co. Inc., Gulf Shores, for an almost $15 million contract to

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  • Huntsville-based i3 awarded $429 million contract to provide services toward missile defense

    Huntsville-based i3 awarded $429 million contract to provide services toward missile defense

    June 11, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, CONTRACTS, CYBERSECURITY, NAVY

    By Troy Turner [email protected] The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Huntsville-based Integration Innovation Inc., also known as i3, a contract with a ceiling

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  • Alabama Shipyard picks up another contract to service a Navy hospital ship, the USNS Mercy

    Alabama Shipyard picks up another contract to service a Navy hospital ship, the USNS Mercy

    June 8, 2025

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    CONTRACTS, NAVY

    By Troy Turner [email protected] The U.S. Navy has awarded Alabama Shipyard LLC in Mobile an $18.7 million contract for routine service and drydocking

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  • Alabama’s 117th honors WWII vet in send-off to Normandy

    Alabama’s 117th honors WWII vet in send-off to Normandy

    June 6, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY

    (U.S. Air National Guard photos by Staff Sgt. Kasie Faddis) By Troy Turner [email protected] BIRMINGHAM — It was years after D-Day on June

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  • DOD’s Conventional Prompt Strike program includes hypersonic development work in Huntsville

    DOD’s Conventional Prompt Strike program includes hypersonic development work in Huntsville

    June 2, 2025

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    ARMY, CONTRACTS, NAVY

    By Troy Turner [email protected] The Department of Defense continues to pursue an arsenal for its strike-anywhere/anytime Conventional Prompt Strike program, and a contract

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  • Historic Ex-USS Enterprise (CVN-65), world’s first nuclear aircraft carrier, will be dismantled in Mobile

    Historic Ex-USS Enterprise (CVN-65), world’s first nuclear aircraft carrier, will be dismantled in Mobile

    May 31, 2025

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    NAVY

    By Troy Turner [email protected] MOBILE, ALABAMA — The world’s first nuclear aircraft carrier, the former USS Enterprise (CVN-65) with a distinguished record of

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  • ‘You gave him an aircraft carrier?’ DOD assets bring accuracy to ‘Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning’

    ‘You gave him an aircraft carrier?’ DOD assets bring accuracy to ‘Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning’

    May 26, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, MARINES, NAVY

    By Katie Lange, DOD News It was a lofty mission, and the Defense Department chose to accept it. As Paramount Global and famed actor

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  • Old Guard honors fallen with ‘Flags In’ tradition

    Old Guard honors fallen with ‘Flags In’ tradition

    May 24, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, COAST GUARD, MARINES, NAVY, SPACE FORCE

    DOD News Nearly 1,500 soldiers assigned to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as “The Old Guard,” placed U.S. flags at over 260,000 headstones

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  • Selma-based American Apparel remains a steadfast supplier for all U.S. military branches

    Selma-based American Apparel remains a steadfast supplier for all U.S. military branches

    May 23, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, COAST GUARD, CONTRACTS, MARINES, NAVY, SPACE FORCE

    By Troy Turner [email protected] SELMA — American Apparel Inc., a Selma-based company with a longstanding history of providing apparel needs for the military,

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  • Cummings Aerospace packs speed, ease and diversity in its Hellhound as competition stiffens for combat-ready drones

    Cummings Aerospace packs speed, ease and diversity in its Hellhound as competition stiffens for combat-ready drones

    May 22, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, CYBERSECURITY, MARINES, SPACE FORCE

    By Troy Turner [email protected] HUNTSVILLE – Hellhound, the word, refers to a ferocious animal that aggressively seeks its prey, and that is the

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  • Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind awarded $29 million DOD contract

    Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind awarded $29 million DOD contract

    May 20, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, COAST GUARD, CONTRACTS, MARINES, NAVY, SPACE FORCE

    TALLADEGA — The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind, doing business as Alabama Industries for the Blind,

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