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Happy 251st birthday to the U.S. Army in this 250th year of our country.
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Standing firm for 250 years and beyond: This We’ll Defend. 📷: Michel Sauret, Sgt. James Garvin, Staff Sgt. Dennis Buzard, Sgt. Vincent Leve
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Orlandous Johnson has been in the food industry since he was 14, but Ramona J’s is about more than food. Named in honor of his late mother, the family-owned business has becom
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The Jager Bombers made the most of their opportunities Monday night, turning three inside-the-park home runs into an 11-6 victory over Eagle Brigade. Clinard and Hendrickson had three hits each, and Blake Muzny contributed both on the mound and at the plate in the win.
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Armed Forces Celebration Week is underway, and local leaders gathered Monday to recognize the service members, Soldiers, veterans and civilian workforce who help make Redstone Arsenal a cornerstone of national defense.
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Noise alert! Test operations conducted today, Fri. Jun. 12 will result in significantly elevated noise levels during daytime hours, particularly if there is cloud cover. #BOOM

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The ID Card Section at the One Stop will accept walk-ins on June 12, 2026, but wait times will be significantly longer due to limited staffing. For regular hours, schedule an appointment at rsappts.cxmflow.com/.
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Thousands gathered at Redstone Gateway Saturday to honor 251 years of Army service, sacrifice and commitment. From a CH-47 Chinook display and fireworks finale to a police captain climbing into a sewer to help a child recover her belongings,
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Sara Thompson has been named USASAC's Employee of the Quarter after helping coordinate engagements for more than 30 partner nations and executing 12 major ceremonies, including the Team Redstone retirement ceremony honoring over 300 years of combined service.
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Redstone Arsenal is back on the field tonight at Toyota Field, looking to retain the Target Destroyed trophy after last year's 16-5 victory over the North Alabama Rockets. Among the players taking the field is Maj. Kristen Rice, a former All-Army softball player
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For families relocating from Colorado Springs, Huntsville's sports scene may be bigger than expected. With the Trash Pandas, Huntsville City FC, the Huntsville Havoc, college athletics, and growing sports tourism,
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TONIGHT! At Trash Panda Toyota Stadium. FREE Parking and Entry. Then, free hot dogs to the first 500 people. Our community leaders face off against players from the different organizations on Redstone Arsenal. You can't beat a night of free family fun! #AFCW
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The rumble you will hear today, Wednesday, June 10, is the sound of rocket engine hot fire testing.
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A child dropped her bag in the sewer at Redstone's Army birthday party. Police Capt. Jonathan Acosta: "I'm the smallest one. I'm like five-six. So, I was like 'I'll just go down there real quick.'" 3,500 people. The Army's 251st birthday. Quite a Saturday. #ArmyBirthday
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Full story in today's Redstone Rocket — or read the e-edition: redstonerocket-al.newsmemory…

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A long-awaited return took place June 3 as Catholic worshippers once again filled Bicentennial Chapel for the first Mass celebrated there since 2019. The service, led by Father Joy Chalissery and assisted by Deacon Rick Tuggle, honored faith, sacrifice,
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Looking for something to do this weekend? From the MidCity 5K benefiting the Maitland Conservatory to free family fun at ALCD Kid's Fest and the Outdoor Recreation Fair at The Orion, Huntsville is packed with ways to get outside and connect with the community.
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The rumble you will hear today, Tuesday, June 9 is the sound of rocket engine hot fire testing.
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Noise alert! A test area on Redstone Arsenal will host multiple tests today, Tuesday, June 9 from 11:30 am through 4:30 pm. Expect and increase in noise. #BOOM
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Redstone's senior commander is encouraging the Arsenal workforce to take advantage of the many programs, activities and support services already available on the installation. Find out what resources are available and why leaders say they're worth exploring.
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