As a young British Army officer heading for Afghanistan, Barney Campbell visited the Dardanelles, scene of one of the First ...

When I embedded in neighboring Musa Qala district last summer, the steady stream of casualty reports in northern Helmand province had a couple of recurring themes ... which remains a relatively ...

Ferocious fighting is taking place in a major Afghan city, amid fears it could be the first provincial capital to fall to the Taliban. Lashkar Gah in southern Helmand province is under heavy ...

If confirmed, it would be a rare case of a Westerner fighting with insurgents in ... Taliban on Monday night in Gereshk district of Helmand province," a spokesman for the provincial governor ...

The Lost Platoon' is the story of two dozen or so men from the Welsh Guards who, in 2009, found themselves in an Afghan fort deep in the Helmand badlands ... corporal for fighting and was about ...

A three-day national ceasefire brought hope in June, but continued fighting in July dashed ... at their base in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, shortly before they returned home.

According to TOLOnews, all local media outlets in Helmand province have stopped operating. The staff of the TV and radio center left the building two days ago. Early in July, the Taliban took ...

who was killed in Afghanistan in 2009 while trying to defuse a roadside bomb in the Sangin region of Helmand Province. During his time in Helmand he had personally dealt with 70 confirmed ...