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‘Investment demonstrates our continued commitment’: Huntsville Mayor Battle proceeding with $45 million donation to U.S. Space Command, Redstone Arsenal following city council’s vote of approval

In another significant milestone for both the city of Huntsville and Redstone Arsenal, the Huntsville City Council has authorized Mayor Tommy Battle to proceed with a $45 million donation to the rapidly expanding military base.

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'He has done an excellent job': Tuberville credits Huntsville Mayor Battle with assisting relocation of U.S. Space Command

During a recent call with reporters, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville spoke about Space Command's upcoming move to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, while crediting the city's mayor for playing a role in securing the agency's relocation to the Rocket City.

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Hegseth, Alabama's federal delegation attend unveiling ceremony for U.S. Space Command's new site at Redstone Arsenal

U.S. Sec. of War Pete Hegseth and members of Alabama's federal delegation, along with local elected officials, attended an unveiling ceremony at Redstone Arsenal on Friday for U.S. Space Command's new site and signage.

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U.S. Space Command signage unveiling ceremony bringing Hegseth to Redstone Arsenal

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will visit Redstone Arsenal on Friday to attend the unveiling of the U.S. Space Command's new signage at the Huntsville military base.

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'Mission is bigger than just Huntsville': Mayor Battle promotes Space Command in State of the City speech

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle spoke about U.S. Space Command's relocation to the Rocket City during his State of the City address on Friday, calling it not just a success for Huntsville but for America as a whole.

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Barry Moore calls Alabama 'hands-down winner' for imminent Space Command relocation

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) spoke about the imminent relocation of Space Command on Tuesday evening's episode of One America News Network's "The Matt Gaetz Show."

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'Bless their hearts': Ivey burns 'desperate' Colorado over attempt to keep Space Command

On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey reacted to Colorado's last-ditch effort to retain Space Command in one of the most Southern ways possible.

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'Latest attempt to obstruct the fair process': Alabama Republicans blast Colorado for lawsuit against Trump administration over Space Command relocation

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Colorado against the Trump Administration, claiming Space Command's relocation from Colorado Springs to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville is 'punishment' for the liberal state's use of mail-in-voting.

President Donald Trump speaks during an event about the relocation of U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Alabama News
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore: Honoring our past and securing our future with Space Command in Alabama

Standing right beside President Trump in the Oval Office for this remarkable announcement reminded me of why I do this job: to advance the interests of the great people of Alabama.

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Madison County Commission chairman McCutcheon believes Huntsville 'perfect place' for Space Command

Madison County Commission chairman Mac McCutcheon praised President Donald Trump's decision to move Space Command to Huntsville at a press conference in the Rocket City on Wednesday.

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'We can handle this': Huntsville Mayor Battle downplays concern of excessive growth in North Alabama after Trump's Space Command decision

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle spoke to members of the media on Wednesday about the U.S. Space Command's relocation to the Rocket City and its anticipated impact on the local community and residents.

President Donald Trump speaks during an event about the relocation of U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Alabama News
State Rep. Kenneth Paschal: U.S. Space Command decision a victory for Alabama, our military and USA

Congratulations to the people of Alabama, to our men and women in uniform, and to every leader who stood firm in advocating for what is right. This victory belongs to all of us—but most importantly, it strengthens the safety and readiness of the United States.

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Alabama lawmakers applaud Trump's decision to relocate Space Command to Huntsville — 'This wrong has been righted'

Following a Tuesday press conference held in the Oval Office, Alabama lawmakers offered their reactions to President Donald Trump's announcement that U.S. Space Command is officially relocating to Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal.

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Colorado AG threatens legal challenge to Space Command move; AG Marshall: 'We're not sweating it'

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has threatened legal action over President Donald Trump’s decision to move the U.S. Space Command headquarters to Huntsville.

President Donald Trump speaks about the relocation of U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Alabama News
'We love Alabama': Trump officially announces Space Command moving to Rocket City

President Donald Trump announced that Space Command is officially coming to Huntsville during a press conference in the Oval Office on Tuesday. Flanked by Alabama's Republican congressional delegation, Trump spoke about the long-delayed move and what it means for both the Rocket City and the state as a whole.

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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville: Space Command coming home to Alabama

Thankfully, President Trump and Secretary Hegseth are putting our nation’s security first and moving SPACECOM to the place where it will be most effective and provide the most value to taxpayers.

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Report: Space Command to Alabama

President Donald Trump is set to announce Tuesday at the White House that U.S. Space Command is officially coming to Huntsville.

President Donald Trump watches as the flag of the new U.S. Space Command is presented during a ceremony for the establishment of the command in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Alabama News
Washington Examiner calls Alabama Space Command location 'folly'

The Washington Examiner published an editorial on Thursday in which the outlet criticized President Donald Trump's expected announcement that U.S. Space Command would be moved from Colorado‘s Peterson Space Force Base to Alabama‘s Redstone Arsenal.

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'100% sure it's coming to Redstone': Dale Strong expects Space Command HQ decision in coming weeks

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) is "100% sure" that Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville will soon be announced as the new home for U.S. Space Command.

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‘Not if, but when’: Tuberville predicts decision on Space Command move to Redstone Arsenal ‘very soon’ after meeting with Trump, Hegseth

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) predicted quick and final action from the Trump administration on permanently locating U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville after meeting with the president and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

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Tuberville: FBI moving training academy from Quantico to Huntsville 'a no-brainer'

While speaking with members of the press on Thursday, Tuberville, who is running for governor of Alabama in 2026, described the training academy's move to the state as a "no-brainer."

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Report: GAO acknowledges ‘shortcomings’ in Redstone Arsenal Space Command snub

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report, detailing the shortcomings used in the selection process when relocating U.S. Space Command to Colorado instead of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.

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Fight over Space Command HQ still underway: report

It has been nearly two weeks since Troy Meink was sworn in as the 27th Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, and there has been no official announcement designating Huntsville the permanent home for Space Command headquarters.

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Ivey signs resolution calling on Trump admin to ‘immediately’ declare Huntsville home for Space Command; Strong says 'past time to go vertical at Redstone Arsenal'

On Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey signed a joint resolution passed by the State Senate calling on President Donald Trump “to immediately proceed in establishing a permanent headquarters for United States Space Command at Redstone Arsenal" in Huntsville.

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Tuberville: 'I'm very positive about Space Command moving to Huntsville'

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) reacted to U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers' (R-Saks) prediction that Space Command would officially be moved from Colorado to Alabama later this month with the similar expectation.

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Mike Rogers expects Space Command ‘will officially be assigned’ to Huntsville in April

It’s expected that Space Command will officially be moved from Colorado to Alabama later this month, according to U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks).

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Ainsworth in D.C. to advocate for I-65 widening, Huntsville Space Command — 'Trump loves our Sweet Home Alabama'

Alabama’s Lieutenant Gov. Will Ainsworth is in Washington D.C, where he plans to discuss relocating U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville and widening I-65 “from the Tennessee line to the Gulf of America.”

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