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Tag Archive for: DoD

Leidos to build new cruise missile, increase workforce in Huntsville

May 15, 2026/in Aerospace, Defense, Engineering, Featured, Government, Military, News, Technology/by Bud McLaughlin

Continuing its legacy of advanced missile technology, Leidos will deliver a new cruise missile for the nation’s “Arsenal of Freedom” initiative. The project will also bring an expansion to the company’s workforce and facilities in Cummings Research Park. The missile is expected to go into production next year. According to a news release, Leidos will […]

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Dynetics wins $617 million Army contract for next-gen weapon system

April 16, 2026/in Defense, Economy, Engineering, Featured, Government, Lead, Manufacturing, Military, News, Technology/by Bud McLaughlin

Dynetics has been awarded a $617 million contract by the Army to produce its Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment Two systems, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday. The contract, valued at $617,164,135 will fund the purchase of launcher systems, retrofitting prototype launchers, buying all-up-round magazines, soldier trainers, weight representative training devices, contractor logistics services, initial […]

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KBR secures $229M U.S Army contract for CH-47 Chinook modernization in Huntsville

March 18, 2025/in Aerospace, Defense, Economy, Engineering, Featured, Government, Lead, Military, News/by Katie Holt

KBR, a global government contractor that provides technology and engineering solutions, won a $229 million recompete contract to develop improvements to the U.S. Army’s CH-47 Chinook fleet.  The work will occur over five years in Huntsville, Alabama, as part of a multiple-award contract (MAC) with the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center (DoDIAC).  Specifically, this […]

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Navigating CMMC compliance: Key budgeting insights for local DoD contractors

June 17, 2024/in Community Development, cyber, Defense, Education, Engineering, Featured, Government, Lead, Military, News, Resource, Technology/by Sarah Zupko

Cover image: Provided by the Huntsville CVB/Marty Sellers of SellersPhoto Aerial Photography Daniel Akridge and Sam Stiles of Summit 7 conducted a free 50-minute webinar on Wednesday, June 12 entitled “How to Budget for CMMC.”  CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) is a series of regulations, passed by the federal government, that will apply to defense […]

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UAH ranks nationally as federal research expenditures exceed $132 million

April 15, 2024/in Aerospace, Community Development, Defense, Education, Engineering, Featured, Lead, Military, NASA, News, Science, Space, Technology, Workforce Development/by staff reports

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), ranks first in the State of Alabama in six categories of federal research expenditures, according to the most recent Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey. Federal research initiatives totaled $132.1 million, including first-place rankings in Department of Defense, NASA, Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, Atmospheric Science & Meteorology and Astronomy […]

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Local university leads $3.2M DoD grant initiative to boost cybersecurity education nationwide

April 5, 2024/in Community Development, cyber, Defense, Education, Engineering, Featured, Lead, Military, News, Technology, Workforce Development/by staff reports

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is leading a four-university coalition to advance cybersecurity education through Virtual Internship and Varied Innovative Demonstrations (VIVID). This three-year program is funded by a $3.2 million grant from the Department of Defense (DOD). UAH’s nationwide coalition includes Augusta University in Georgia, Florida International University and The University of Arizona. Dr. […]

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Huntsville’s DESE Research awarded $95 million SWIFT Contract

March 25, 2024/in Defense, Engineering, Featured, Government, Lead, Military, News, Technology/by Gus Wintzell

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center (DEVCOM AvMC) has awarded DESE Research, Inc. a 3-year, $95M contract titled Secure Weapon-system Integration Framework for Technology (SWIFT) for development of Science and Technology solutions to secure mission-critical Aviation and Missile systems. DESE Research, Inc. will support U.S. Army weapon systems with cyber survivability […]

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Huntsville company honored on Channel Company’s 500 List 2024

February 20, 2024/in Awards, Community Development, cyber, Defense, Engineering, Featured, Lead, News, Success, Technology/by staff reports

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Summit 7 announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Summit 7 to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2024. The MSP 500 list compiled by CRN serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and recognizing the top Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in North America. MSPs play a […]

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BlueHalo increases annual revenue to $1B with latest national defense acquisition

February 13, 2024/in Acquisition, Acquisitions, Aerospace, Community Development, cyber, Defense, Employment, Engineering, Featured, Lead, Military, News, Science, Space, Technology/by Gus Wintzell

BlueHalo has announced the acquisition of Eqlipse Technologies (Eqlipse), a provider of differentiated  products and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC). BlueHalo, a developer of next-generation capabilities for the Space and Military industries, intends to utilize Eqlipse’s technical talent and suite of products to deliver enhanced scale and broader capabilities to […]

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UAH re-designated as National Center of Academic Excellence in cyber research

February 8, 2024/in Community Development, Defense, Economy, Education, Employment, Engineering, Featured, Government, Lead, Military, News, Science, Technology/by Gus Wintzell

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been re-designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R) by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C). The designation was earned after a comprehensive review of cybersecurity-related research activities and outcomes from the students, faculty and research staff involved in computer science and computer […]

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