ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it has successfully fielded the Internally Transportable Vehicle (ITV), also known as the Light Strike Vehicle (LSV).

By CAPT. FRANK PONDS By CAPT. FRANK PONDS ON NOV. 17, while steaming off the coast of Africa in support of counter-piracy operations, the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge received the call to begin steaming toward Bangladesh, 3,000 miles away.

By Bertinot, Brad In May 2004, 1 found myself en route to me city of Karbala, Iraq, as the air mission commander of four OH-58D Kiowa Warriors. Our air cavalry troop's mission was not significantly different from its omer missions, except it was on a larger scale than usual.

By Louis Hansen, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Jun. 7--NORFOLK -- Ten months ago, the Iwo Jima served as a floating hostel for relief workers after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast.

By Castellaw, John G The Deputy Commandant for Aviation provides his annual assessment of Marine aviation. Over 4 years ago Task Force 58 launched an unprecedented 400- mile amphibious assault to secure an austere desert outpost deep in the heart of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.