Rick Colts knew something was wrong the moment his military working dog changed his search pattern. It was June 1, 2011, the ...

A Marine based at Camp Lejeune has died from injuries suffered while fighting in Afghanistan, the military said. Officials said Wednesday that 31-year-old Capt. Garrett T. Lawton of Kanawha, W. Va., ...

In my last column, I told you about Marine Lance Cpl. Nick Mitchel and how, in 2010, he shipped with his infantry unit to Afghanistan with dreams of earning the coveted Combat Action Ribbon. He wanted ...

Taliban insurgents melt away in the face of overwhelming force. CHANGOWLAK, Afghanistan Dec. 7, 2009— -- An offensive by U.S. Marines easily took the Taliban town of Now Zad today, killed 25 ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) – The guns and ammunition were expected. The poster of New York s Twin Towers set against Afghan mountains was not. U.S. Marines who joined elite Navy SEALS in searching ...

KABUL -- U.S. Marines swooped down behind Taliban lines in helicopters and Osprey aircraft Friday in the first offensive since President Barack Obama announced an American troop surge Tuesday night.