Tag: military
Bradley Byrne: Fighting for those who fight for us
When we go to bed at night, whether we think about it or not, we are safe knowing that our servicemen and women stand...
Richard Shelby: Senate works to rebuild America’s military in third appropriations...
Alabama U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, on Thursday delivered remarks on the Senate floor regarding the consideration of...
Martha Roby: House takes steps to rebuild our military
Over the last year and a half, our unified government has taken big steps to unleash our economy and foster growth here in the...
VA announces grant for Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Association (NCA) on Wednesday announced it has awarded the state of Alabama a grant in the amount...
Military awards Alabama’s GeneCapture $1 million contract to develop portable disease...
The Department of Defense has awarded Huntsville’s GeneCapture a $1 million, two-year contract to develop a portable device that war fighters can use to identify disease-causing germs.
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Martha Roby: House takes step to “provide for the common defense”
Each year in Congress, I have the honor of nominating distinguished young men and women in Alabama’s Second District for appointment to our nation’s...
Alabama delegation votes to pass major VA overhaul; Trump expected to...
With the support of the entire Alabama delegation, S. 2372: the VA MISSION Act of 2018 has passed both chambers and is now heading to President...
Women-owned Huntsville company lands $47M government contract
A women-owned small business (WOSB) headquartered in Huntsville, Ala. has been awarded a $47 million government contract to manage cybersecurity risk operations for the U.S. military's...
Kay Ivey signs five bills focusing on military, veterans, and their...
Governor Kay Ivey signed four bills — House Bills 58, 83, 88 and 92 — supporting veterans and the military during a bill signing ceremony...
Will Ainsworth: Alabama must do more to thank its military veterans
The Bible verse Isaiah 6:8 reads - Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go...