Massive air, ground assault designed to induce confusion

• George Cahlink
• March 19, 2003

In the air war, an overwhelming information advantage

• George Cahlink
• March 18, 2003

In the northern Persian Gulf, Navy cruiser is loaded for war

• George Cahlink
• March 18, 2003

On the eve of battle, watching weather becomes a mission-critical task

• George Cahlink
• March 17, 2003

For now, U.S. forces drop leaflets, not bombs, on Iraq

• George Cahlink
• March 14, 2003

Fog, sandstorms ground Navy flights in northern Gulf

• George Cahlink
• March 13, 2003

Sailors take on deadly serious task of building smart bombs

• George Cahlink
• March 13, 2003

Navy frigate rescues Iraqi sailors

• George Cahlink
• March 13, 2003

Navy outlines plans for ‘lightning quick’ strike against Iraq

An unprecedented barrage of Tomahawk cruise missiles fired from more than 30 Navy ships in the Persian Gulf would most likely kick off a “lightning quick” United States war against Iraq, the commander of the aircraft carrier Constellation Battle Group said Wednesday.

• George Cahlink
• March 12, 2003

Supplies at sea

Replenishing an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf requires some tricky but critical maneuvers.

• George Cahlink
• March 11, 2003

Navy civilian keeps spirits high aboard ship

• George Cahlink
• March 11, 2003

Navy vessels in Persian Gulf are veterans of anti-smuggling campaigns

• George Cahlink
• March 11, 2003

Pilots set to head into hostile—but familiar—territory

Many fighter pilots operating from the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Constellation in the Persian Gulf are veterans of operations in Iraq’s southern no-fly zone. For now, they’re more concerned about tricky night carrier landings than in whatever Saddam Hussein might throw at them.

• George Cahlink
• March 10, 2003

Fort Stewart mobilizes: The inside story

How soldiers and civilians worked together to move the Army's 3rd Infantry Division and all of its equipment to the Middle East.

• George Cahlink
• March 3, 2003

Heading Out

• George Cahlink
• March 1, 2003

Air Force extends deployments indefinitely

• George Cahlink
• February 19, 2003

Army airborne troops load ships for massive mobilization

One of the Army’s premier warfighting divisions is relying on an unprecedented military sealift operation to carry its equipment to the Middle East.

• George Cahlink
• February 13, 2003

Defense budget seeks billions for base closures

• George Cahlink
• February 3, 2003

Flight Risk

• George Cahlink
• January 1, 2003

Navy, Marine Corps eye more joint bases

The Navy and Marine Corps are likely to combine common operations at joint military bases as part of the 2005 round of military base closures.

• George Cahlink
• December 18, 2002