The list recirculated online as the Department of Defense announced four more U.S. casualties.

US Marines returned to Afghanistan’s volatile Helmand Saturday, where American troops faced heated fighting until NATO’s combat mission ended in 2014, as embattled Afghan security forces struggle to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Up to 20,000 U.S. Marines could be deployed in Afghanistan as part of a planned major troop build-up to battle worsening insurgent violence, the top U.S. Marine officer said on ...

Camp Leatherneck is the sprawling base in Afghanistan’s Helmand province from which the Marines surged against the Taliban in 2009. They turned over the keys Sunday in a ceremony that also marked the ...

CAMP SHORAB, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The U.S. Marine Corps has returned to Helmand, the restive province in southern Afghanistan where it fought years of bloody battles with the Taliban, to help train ...

Marines and sailors with Marine Expeditionary Brigade in Afghanistan load onto a KC-130 aircraft at Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Oct. 27, 2014. automation ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- It's a ...

First as a Marine and then as a journalist, I spent years tied to Afghanistan. I returned one last time to speak to a former ...

DAHANEH, Afghanistan (AP) - August 12, 2009 Associated Press journalists traveling with the first wave said militants fired small arms, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades after helicopters dropped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Marine Corps has upgraded the valor awards given to Marines who guarded Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport ...

Four more Camp Lejeune Marines have been killed in operations in Afghanistan, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Tuesday, bringing the number who have died in the past 10 days to 11. Four more ...

Some 300 US Marines will head to Helmand province in Afghanistan this spring to help a NATO-led mission to train Afghan forces, the Marines said. The move puts Marines back in Helmand, who left in ...