AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMissile Manufacturing: The U.S. Air Force added $826M to Lockheed Martin’s JASSM/LRASM bulk missile contract, pushing it past $10B and extending production through July 2030, with deliveries tied to Poland, the Netherlands, Japan and Finland. Army Air Defense: Northrop Grumman won up to $4.84B for full-rate production of the CIRCM laser-based helicopter missile defense system, with work through 2035 at Redstone Arsenal. Alabama Defense Industry: Huntsville’s Radiance Technologies landed a spot on the $14B COMET contract operations task order for Missile and Space Intelligence Center support. Workforce Training: Bevill State’s HVAC Fast Track Program hit 100 graduates since 2019, marking continued demand for skilled HVAC workers. Food Safety & Dining: New FDA recalls are raising questions about how Bama Dining handles food-safety issues, including E. coli and glass/salmonella-related alerts. Coastal Economy: Alabama oyster season outlook is drawing concern as state officials cite poor larval recruitment and reef survey declines. Local Mobility: UA added eight electric buses to Crimson Ride, using them as a real-world lab for battery and charging performance. Housing Push: Demopolis is planning for growth by targeting hundreds of additional homes to address a documented housing shortfall.
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