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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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  • USPS recognizes 250 years of Army, Navy, Marine Corps with new stamps

    USPS recognizes 250 years of Army, Navy, Marine Corps with new stamps

    May 19, 2025

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    ARMY, MARINES, NAVY

    By C. Todd Lopez DOD News  The U.S. Postal Service released a set of three new commemorative stamps to commemorate the 250th anniversaries of

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  • Alabama’s 187th Fighter Wing takes F-35s through first ‘hot turn’ exercise with live munitions

    Alabama’s 187th Fighter Wing takes F-35s through first ‘hot turn’ exercise with live munitions

    May 17, 2025

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    AIR FORCE

    By Air Force Capt. Michael Luangkhot Special to AlaDefense.com The 187th Fighter Wing, home of the Red Tails F-35 wing based at Dannelly

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  • REAL ID requirement goes into effect for visitors to Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex

    REAL ID requirement goes into effect for visitors to Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex

    May 15, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, NAVY, SPACE FORCE

    MONTGOMERY — Visitors planning to access Maxwell Air Force Base or Gunter Annex should be aware of a new requirement that began on

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  • USNS Comfort to be deployed on Continuing Promise 2025 mission

    USNS Comfort to be deployed on Continuing Promise 2025 mission

    May 15, 2025

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    ARMY, NAVY

    The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort, a routine sight in Mobile Bay in recent years, will deploy June-August to the U.S. Southern

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  • Northrop Grumman contract modified to almost $2 billion for missile defense target systems

    Northrop Grumman contract modified to almost $2 billion for missile defense target systems

    May 10, 2025

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    AIR FORCE, ARMY, CONTRACTS, MARINES, NAVY

    By Troy Turner [email protected] HUNTSVILLE — The Missile Defense Agency awarded Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Chandler, Arizona, a contract modification that ups the

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