A pair of companies are coming together to give a boost to American defense technology. Huntsville-based Performance Drone Works announced that Booz Allen’s new mission autonomy software will be integrated on its attritable multirotor drones. The software supports autonomy-enabled mission execution, helping operators execute parts of the mission workflow with reduced manual control while retaining […]
When disaster strikes, every minute matters, and the right information can mean the difference between uncertainty and action. To meet these challenges, the University of Alabama in Huntsville hosted Alabama Shield 2026, the first exercise of its kind in Alabama. The statewide disaster response exercise was designed to help participants from a wide variety of […]
To help the “urgent replenishment” of the nation’s missile supply, Raytheon has secured a five-year contract to produce Standard Missile-3 Block IB interceptors. The $6.3 billion contract, with two additional option years, provides long-term production stability for critical missile defense capability, the defense contractor said. “This award underscores Raytheon’s commitment to increasing production of critical […]
B&A, a mission-critical technology and solutions provider to the federal government, marking its continued investment in the area with a grand opening of its Huntsville office. The 45,000-square-foot facility significantly expands B&A’s presence and investment in North Alabama, providing the infrastructure, technical expertise, and integration capacity to rapidly design, prototype, test, and deliver mission-ready solutions. […]
With a target of shorter lead times and lower costs, EOS Defense Systems USA is expanding production at its Huntsville facility for the next generation of Slinger, the company’s flagship counter-drone Remote Weapon System. The product is in the final stages of development with upgrades focused on autonomy to meet the current threat, the company […]
“Location. Location. Location.” is the most famous rule in real estate. It also applies to navigation. And, in these ever-changing times, some vital navigation technology is not keeping pace with growing demand. So, to meet that demand, Advanced Navigation America, the U.S. arm of global robotics company Advanced Navigation, is expanding manufacturing in Huntsville to […]
In what could be called a “Space Command kumbaya,” elected and business leaders of Colorado Springs and Huntsville came together Monday to celebrate a new period of cooperation ending years of rancor and even litigation. Highlighting a slate of meetings and discussions at the Davidson Technologies headquarters in Redstone Gateway was Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander […]
A new PAC-3 missile contract for Boeing will result in the creation of hundreds of jobs in the Huntsville area. Under the $14.7 billion contract awarded by Lockheed Martin, Boeing will triple production and deliver PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement seekers, according to a Boeing news release. “Early investment and a relentless focus on quality and […]
Trideum tops this week’s list of local defense contract awards with its $400 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The contract, awarded by the Army, is to find gaps and vulnerabilities in cyber electromagnetic activities. The estimated completion date is Sept. 21, 2034. The Army Field Directorate Office at Fort Eustis, Va., is the contracting activity Founded […]
A $5 million contract from the Air Force to Titomic USA heads this week’s defense contract roundup of local companies. Contracts to Blue Halo and Northrop Grumman Systems were also announced this week, according to the Department of Defense. Titomic’s contract is to supply, integrate and commission a Next Generation Titomic Kinetic Fusion High Pressure […]
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