KABUL, Afghanistan - Another district in the embattled southern province of Helmand fell to the Taliban on Tuesday, Afghan government officials said, adding important new territory to the insurgents' ...

KABUL, Afghanistan-- The United States will send some 300 Marines back into Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province for the first time since the end of America’s combat mission in 2014. CBS Radio News ...

HELMAND, Afghanistan-- The first contingent of U.S. Marines sent back into Afghanistan's turbulent Helmand province to tackle a resurgent Taliban are about to come home, and they will be back in the ...

Taliban gunmen have captured most of the Afghan town of Sangin from government forces and it is close to falling into the militant group's hands unless President Ashraf Ghani sends assistance, Afghan ...

Since 2001, the War in Afghanistan has been a sort of tug-of-war with concertina wire, with both sides coming out bloody, battered, and sinking deeper and deeper into a quagmire with no end in sight.

It's official: Marines are headed back to the Taliban hotbed of Helmand province, Afghanistan, the Marine Corps announced Friday. The deployment of 300 Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force will ...

WASHINGTON – In Afghanistan's turbulent Helmand province, U.S. Marines are rekindling old relationships and identifying weaknesses in the Afghan forces that the Trump administration hopes to address ...

In an apparent bid to bolster security in other parts of Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, the Afghan army abandoned a number of its bases in two hard-fought districts over the weekend, ...

U.S. Marines will return to Helmand Province, Afghanistan, after more than two years away from the region that saw so many fierce battles and so many casualties. About 300 Marines will deploy there ...

Afghan officials say Taliban militants have killed a district police chief in the southern province of Helmand. Omar Zwak, the spokesman for Helmand’s provincial governor, said the police chief was ...

Approximately 300 Marines will deploy to Afghanistan’s Helmand Province this spring, returning to the scene of some of the fiercest battles in America’s 15-year-long engagement there. The commandant ...