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Insurgent caused civilian casualties and Afghan National Army cache find

Courtesy Story | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.09.2012

On Wednesday in Reg-e Khan Neshin District of Helmand province, Afghan Border Police discovered 1,335 pounds of narcotics when searching a vehicle. The find comprised of raw opium and processed heroin. Three... Read More

Marines recognized for supporting Army program

Story by Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.04.2012

More than 20 Marines assigned to Retrograde and Redeployment in support of Reset and Reconstitution Operational Group were recognized by the Installation Management Command (Forward) command sergeant major for... Read More

Deployed runners push bodies, complete marathon overseas

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.29.2012

Before the sunrise Sunday, participants of the Marine Corps Marathon Forward were preparing for the challenge that lay ahead. Read More

Marathon means more than a race, honors fallen heroes

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.29.2012

A marathon tests runners’ physical and mental toughness. The 26.2 miles push even the most resolved individuals’ focus when faced with the daunting task. Read More

Marine’s keen attention to detail saves lives

Story by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.17.2012

Those familiar with how wars are fought understand the importance of air superiority; without control of the skies, everything becomes more challenging. Catching the minor issues before they become serious... Read More