Mirror photographer Phil Coburn was embedded with 52 Brigade BRF in Afghanistan in the 2007 re-taking of Musa Qala from the ...

the 3rd Platoon of Kilo Company in the 5th Marine Regiment was patrolling the farmlands in bloody Sangin in Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan. When I joined them, they were shot at or ...

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 ...

A retired U.S. Marine Corps sergeant from Rehoboth ... Djibouti to support operations for Iraq and Afghanistan in 2010; and the second in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan from August 2011 ...

He rose to infantry platoon commander, leading more than 60 Marines through counterinsurgency operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. As an infantry company executive officer he was second in ...

There lived Marine Cpl. Todd Nicely, a quadruple amputee who lost his limbs while deployed in Afghanistan’s Helmand province in 2010. Inspired by photojournalist Darcy Padilla’s work in the ...

An image making the rounds on Facebook gave us a chuckle - it's a notice posted in a port-a-potty on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province ... the "catch-all" by Marines, Article 92 allows the ...

James served in the Marine Corps as a combat correspondent from 2008 until 2012 and deployed twice to Helmand province, Afghanistan with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. James graduated the ...

Seven people have been killed and at least 20 people have been injured in a suicide bombing in the capital of Helmand, a spokesman for the governor in the embattled Afghan province said.