Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a review into how officers will be promoted and selected for command that will ...

Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit process Department of State personnel for evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug.15.

U.S. Marines conduct a security patrol in Sangin, Afghanistan, July 29, 2011. (Nathan McCord/U.S. Marine Corps) ...

When Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway visited the dusty hinterlands of southern Afghanistan last week, probably the last thing he expected to find was U.S. Marines with full, bushy beards.

U.S. Marines are crossing the sands of southern Afghanistan for the first time in years, providing a boost to a NATO coalition that is growing but still short on manpower. They hope to retake the ...

Rachel Martin talks with Marine Brig. Gen. Roger Turner about the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan as the U.S. prepares to send 300 Marines to Helmand province.

The Marine Corps is sending additional troops to Afghanistan in response to a request from Task Force Southwest, a 300-strong contingent of Marines based in Helmand province, according to an Aug ...

Travis Nelson was a Pace High School graduate − class of 2010 − who signed up for military duty at just 17 years old.

CBS News correspondent Mandy Clark is embedded with the Marines in Afghanistan. U.S. forces are gearing up for their next major operation in Afghanistan -- to drive the Taliban out of it's ...

In fact, a task force of about 300 Marines headed back to Afghanistan just a few weeks ago for the first time since 2014. And though they are not currently on the front lines, they could be in ...

An Afghan who moved to the United States after working for the U.S. military in his home country was seized by armed, masked ...

Military officials tell ABCNEWS that just before the crash — which occurred around 8 a.m. today in Afghanistan, or approximately 10 p.m. Saturday ET — the pilot radioed a second helicopter ...