Size of Helmand Province in Southern Afghanistan. Population: more than 1 million. See map. Number of Marines in Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Regiment at Combat Outpost Sharp at any given time ...

The joint offensive in central Helmand involves American, Canadian, British, Danish and Estonian forces. Nato says Afghan forces have been closely involved in planning, and are playing a central role ...

The Navy is naming a future amphibious assault ship USS Helmand Province, site of some of the toughest battles during the Afghanistan war.

The military personnel who returned are among the last Marines and sailors to return from the Helmand province of Afghanistan as part of a tactical withdraw of remaining coalition forces.

Get accurate hourly forecasts for today, tonight, and tomorrow, along with 10-day daily forecasts and weather radar for Kajaki, Helmand-Province, Afghanistan with MSN Weather. Stay updated on ...

U.S. Marines have returned to Afghanistan's Helmand Province with a small training force. They are hoping a new Afghan general will lead his troops to success.

The Navy will honor the Marines and sailors who served in Afghanistan with the name of the next America-class amphibious ship.

The real and brutal impact of war as revealed by the men who fought it and their families at home. Here's how to watch "Helmand: Tour of Duty" online, on TV and from anywhere.

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­– Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro has named the next America-class big deck amphibious warship after the Helmand province campaign in Afghanistan. “In keeping with ...

Map of ISAF Mission in Afghanistan. Click to Enlarge. About 5,500 NATO and Afghan troops go on the pffensive in northern Helmand province The Sangin, Kajaki and Grishk districts have also been been ...

Map detailing Taliban-controlled or contested districts. Click colored district for information. Map created by Bill Roggio, Caleb Weiss, and Patrick Megahan. The Afghan military withdrew its ...