President Donald Trump focused on the deadly withdrawal of U.S. forces during his 2024 campaign, vowing to hold people ...

A Marine general with extensive combat experience in Iraq who sped up the ranks upon returning to the Pentagon has been nominated by President Obama to lead U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan. Gen.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Lance Cpl. Jordan Houston was knocked unconscious by a suicide bombing just yards away from the Kabul airport’s Abbey Gate on Aug. 26, 2021. When he awoke bleeding from shrapnel ...

A list shared online accurately lists the names of 11 U.S. Marines who died in one week in 2026 during the war against Iran. Rating: False (About this rating?) Context: The 11 service members — some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday upgraded the valor awards of three Marines who guarded the Abbey Gate at the Kabul ...

Marine Cpl. Rick Colts and his military working dog Torry pause during a patrol in Afghanistan in 2011. Torry, a German shepherd, worked with II Marine Expeditionary Force detecting IEDs in Helmand ...

Five years after the attack at Abbey Gate in Kabul that killed 13 U.S. service members, the Pentagon upgraded the awards of three Marines for their actions in the wake of the blast. Service members ...

HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan- Walking off the loading ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane and into vibrant sunlight, members of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment arrived at Camp Bastion, ...

Marines and sailors from the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment returned to their North Carolina base Tuesday evening after seven months in Afghanistan. Marines and sailors from the 2nd Battalion, 8th ...

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 ...

With a shortage of skilled military leaders to train the Afghan National Army, the US Marines have built a mock Taliban village in Nevada to prepare troops for the realities of the war-torn country.

The girl's Afghan relatives believed they were entitled to due process before a court permanently removed the child from ...