Air Force

Biden to keep SPACECOM headquarters in Colorado, Alabama officials upset

Alabama officials including, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, are condemning the long-anticipated decision.

Patrick Darrington

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August 1, 2023

Air Force awards millions to Birmingham-based AI startup

The projects would detect foreign objects on airfields and improve perimeter security at Air Force installations.

Samuel Stettheimer

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July 4, 2023

House calls for improvements at Alabama Air Guard refueling wing

Officials are seeking $33 million from the National Defense Authorization Act to expand an existing parking ramp.

May 18, 2023

Opinion

Air Force should embrace competition

Poarch Creek Tribal members, and Alabamians alike, could have the opportunity to build aircraft for our men and women in uniform.

Stephanie Bryan

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November 10, 2022

Opinion

Leaders should support building America’s next refueling tanker in Alabama

The only way to ensure that the Air Force is equipped with the best aerial tanker is through a fair and open competition.

Daniel Wims

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September 21, 2022

Shelby shares concern about insufficient Air Force funding

“We must provide sufficient funding to invest in our future technologies while maintaining a credible conventional and strategic deterrent capability," Shelby said.

May 18, 2022

Opinion

God bless our veterans

Thank a veteran today and pray that God blesses them – those of all conflicts and wars, shapes and sizes, rank and file.

Beth Chapman

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November 11, 2021

Greg Cook takes early fundraising lead in race for Alabama Supreme Court

Greg Cook has raised $316,970 to date and has $257,347 cash on hand in his race for Alabama Supreme Court.

Brandon Moseley

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September 8, 2021

Trump says he “single handedly” selected Alabama for Space Command location

"They said, 'We're looking for a home.' And I single-handily said, 'Let's go to Alabama,'" Trump said during the Rick & Bubba Show.

John H. Glenn

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August 21, 2021