As the major NATO offensive entered its seventh day, about two dozen Marines were inserted before dawn into an area where skilled Taliban marksmen are known to operate, an officer said, speaking on ...
1 of 17 — Marine 2nd Lt. Jonathan Ross meets Afghan police in the southern district of Marjah, which was previously a Taliban stronghold. 2 of 17 — Afghan soldiers on Marjah's outskirts. U.S. Marines ...
WASHINGTON — A Marine Force Reconnaissance soldier who served eight tours in Afghanistan told The Post Friday that some locals who fought the Taliban were “disloyal” to the US forces they partnered ...
Two decades ago, Dakota Meyer enlisted in the Marine Corps with a plan to become one of the elites operating behind enemy ...
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. makes a counterintuitive argument about a group of U.S. Marines captured on video urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters. He say we should not be so ...
WASHINGTON — Lefty Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner, a Marine veteran who has positioned himself as a staunch anti-war ...
MARJAH, Afghanistan — Marines and Afghan troops cleared the last major pocket of resistance in the former Taliban-ruled city of Marjah on Saturday - part of an offensive that is the run-up to a larger ...
Hundreds of U.S. Marines and Afghan soldiers descended on a virtually empty city in southern Afghanistan on Friday to cut off supply routes for Taliban fighters who have taken refuge in the area. The ...
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, a Marine veteran running as a left-wing populist, faces renewed ...
Billy Simmons called his fiancée in Lincoln from a hospital in Afghanistan early Saturday — a day after a Taliban attack that killed three other Marines and a military dog.