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USA Volleyball (USAV) is a non-profit organization which is recognized as the national governing body of volleyball in the United States by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC). [1] It is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and was founded by the YMCA of the USA.
Named in honor of Gen. Frank S. Besson Jr., former Chief of Transportation, U.S. Army, these ships have bow and stern ramps and the ability to beach themselves, giving them the ability to discharge 900 short tons of vehicles and cargo over the shore in as little as four feet of water, or 2,000 short tons as an intra-theater line haul roll-on/roll-off cargo ship. [1]
USAV General Brehon B. Somervell (LSV-3) is a General Frank S. Besson-class logistics support vessel. [1] The ship was built by VT Halter Marine, [2] [failed verification] (formerly Moss Point Marine) of Gulfport, Mississippi. [3] It is named for General Brehon B. Somervell, the Commanding General of the United States Army Service Forces in ...
USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1), the lead ship of her class, named after a similar ship of the same name, USAV Spearhead (TSV-X1), previously in service with the US Army, USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF-2), named for 3 different counties with the same name in the states of Alabama, Mississippi and Oklahoma,
Team USA volleyball star TJ DeFalco has made his mark on the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old was still in high school when he first joined the U.S. national team in 2015. He previously ...
Jan. 19—Robyn Ah Mow and Heather Bown never played together at the University of Hawaii, but they will forever be linked as two of the all-time great Rainbow Wahine volleyball players. Teammates ...
Nevada women’s volleyball players take a stand against the university in the name of "fair competition and safety for everyone."
The Robert T. Kuroda is the lead vessel of a new subclass of the Frank S. Besson class called LSV (MOD). The Kuroda, named after Robert T. Kuroda, and its sister ship, the Smalls, named after Robert Smalls, are generally similar to the rest of the class except that the ships are 42 feet (13 m) longer than the other ships of the class.