Camp Leatherneck is the sprawling base in Afghanistan’s Helmand province from which the Marines surged against the Taliban in 2009. They turned over the keys Sunday in a ceremony that also marked the ...
A former active-duty Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2011 for heroism in Afghanistan is ready to shoulder a new challenge as a 37-year-old reservist: reconnaissance work. Sgt. Dakota ...
A Medal of Honor Marine recounts one of the most intense moments of his life during combat in Afghanistan, when he believed ...
The closing of the command, which oversaw the day-to-day operations of coalition combat forces, is one of the final steps in a transition to a support and training role that begins Jan. 1. But with ...
Stefan Jankowski's family and friends through they had lost his Afghanistan combat medal for good until a dedicated fellow veteran found it after 15 years. Almost 15 years after it was lost, Stefan ...
The Marine Corps has upgraded the valor awards given to Marines who guarded Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 26, 2021 — the day a suicide bomber struck the gate and killed ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The 9/11 attacks inspired one Kansas veteran to serve his country. He joined the Marines and ended up doing tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. Wichita native Derek Agosto lost an ...