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 ...

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (WNCT) — Marines from Camp Lejeune are among the members of the military assisting in the evacuation of American citizens and others from Taliban control. On its Facebook page ...

The Marine Corps has upgraded the valor awards given to Marines who guarded Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 26, 2021 — the day a suicide bomber struck the gate and killed ...

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 ...

PATROL BASE FULOD, Afghanistan — The first time U.S. Marines went on patrol from this base in southern Afghanistan, the Taliban were ready. The militants shot and killed a 21-year-old lance corporal ...

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) -- One of the Marines killed in Afghanistan was just 23 years old. The family of Cpl. Daegan Page said he was a victim of Thursday's attack. "Our beloved son, Corporal Daegan ...

WASHINGTON -- About 500 U.S. Marines have taken an airstrip in southern Afghanistan, a Pentagon spokeswoman said today. It was the first major seizure of Afghan territory by American ground forces in ...

Camp Leatherneck Afghanistan, February 2014: From left, Lance Cpl. Matthew Ford, Cpl. Matthew Pappas and Lance Cpl. Albert Adams, all of Retrograde and Redeployment in Support of Reset and ...