The Washington Times said the other day that you've cleared Helmand three times, never held it. Yeah. And once you clear something and don't hold it, you probably didn't really clear it. It has no ...

In Helmand, for instance, we were down there on patrols and saw a little bit of action. But what was clear was that the troops couldn't go into an area and then establish a presence. They had to ...

Since returning this year to the bloodiest province for U.S. soldiers in the Afghan war, a task force of 300 U.S. military advisers has bolstered struggling local forces.

July could become the bloodiest month in the 8-year-old Afghanistan war as casualties mount after U.S. and British troops mounted major operations in Helmand province.

July could become the bloodiest month in the 8-year-old Afghanistan war as casualties mount after U.S. and British troops mounted major operations in Helmand province.

In Helmand province, the news of Taliban victory ending two decades of war and U.S. occupation, was met with joy and relief. This region was home to some of the most gruesome fighting during the war.

W ith at least 20% of Afghanistan still in the hands of a resurgent Taliban, the longest war in American history is far from over. Last week, President Barack Obama announced he would prolong the ...

After first landing in Afghanistan in 2001, the Marines fought at many battles, including at Garmser. From 2009 to 2014, Helmand Province was the center of Marine operations in Afghanistan, Smith ...

America’s longest war may soon be coming to an end. President Biden is announcing that all U.S. troops will be leaving Afghanistan by the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks ...

Barbers in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province are now prohibited from shaving men’s beards and playing music in their shops, according to a statement issued by the province’s Taliban-led ...