I was new to southern Afghanistan, where Marines had been redeployed in 2017 to stem Taliban advances on Helmand Province. Before the 300-strong Marine contingent returned, the Afghan government ...

Haunted me even. A large tattoo of seven beautiful, bright red poppies and, above them, the silhouettes of seven soldiers.

A resident of southern Helmand province is building an eight-kilometre road from between Lashkargah -- the provincial capital -- and the historical Bost Fort . . .

Author Lisa Carter, who grew up in Alwoodley and Bramhope in Leeds, has released Six Poppies – a novel inspired by ...

On Jan. 23, 2010, in the Helmand Province, he encountered a “suspicious man,” according to Kane. Jeremy detained the man, keeping him away from his fellow Marines, likely saving their lives.

“We were frightened for him and tried very hard to convince him not to join the Marines.” Bruce Kane died in 2008. A year later, in October, Jeremy Kane was deployed to Afghanistan. On Jan. 23, 2010, ...

Carpenter and fellow Marine Cpl. Nicholas Eufrazio were standing guard on a rooftop in the Helmand Province when a hand grenade was thrown at their location. Carpenter jumped on the enemy device ...

The debate over women in combat roles, resolved nearly a decade ago through real-world success, has resurfaced. Revisiting it ...

El debate sobre el papel de las mujeres en los roles de combate, resuelto hace casi una década gracias al éxito en el mundo ...