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How a World War I jazz-playing Marine gave us the best weapon name ever
A strange instrument became the namesake for a devastating weapon.
By Todd South
The real history of Memorial Day
Though Memorial Day was made an official federal holiday in 1971, its roots trace all the way back to the Civil War.
By Rebecca Miller
HASC chairman bolsters Blue Origin’s argument to delay launch competition
Blue Origin has been working behind the scenes to convince lawmakers that the Air Force should take another year or two to narrow the launch services field.
By Valerie Insinna
'Screw it, just do it’: Richard Branson addresses airmen, pushes space cargo operations
The founder of Virgin Orbit made a surprise appearance at the Airlift Tanker Association’s annual symposium.
By Jeff Martin
SpaceX left out of next stage in Air Force’s next-generation rocket program
Northrop Grumman, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin won big contracts Oct. 10.
By Valerie Insinna
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has some advice for the Air Force
The world's richest man is also a wealth of helpful information.
By Valerie Insinna
Congressman accused of abusing campaign funds denies any wrongdoing
California Republican and Marine Corps veteran Duncan Hunter called the indictment against him a political attack aimed at hurting his re-election chances.
Charges against Duncan Hunter detail family vacations, football tickets, other luxury items with illegal funds
The Marine Corps veteran turned Republican lawmaker faces more than 20 years in jail on federal corruption charges.
One possible job for SpaceX’s BFR rocket? Taking the Air Force’s cargo in and out of space.
Air Mobility Command is interested in partnering up with companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin for faster ways to transport its equipment.
By Valerie Insinna