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SOTF-West returns from deployment

Story by Kyle McNally | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command PAO | Date: 11.08.2012

Marines with the 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command returned recently from a demanding nine-month deployment, where as the Special Operations Task Force... Read More

Marine Brothers share quality family time in Afghanistan

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.05.2012

One Marine never expected his reunion with his brother would take place moments before an operation over Helmand province, Afghanistan. Read More

Kandahar, Helmand doctors meet to mend collective concerns

Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 10.15.2012

Afghanistan’s war casualties rely on the medical evacuation services and expertise of a broad range of Afghan medical and civilian medical professionals. Doctors representing the full spectrum of medical... Read More

Statement from ISAF's Regional Commander Southwest on Gov. Mangal

Courtesy Story | ISAF Joint Command | Date: 09.21.2012

The following statement is from the commander of the International Security Assistance Force Regional Command Southwest, Gen. Charles 'Mark' Gurganus. Read More

Afghans, coalition forces conduct medical exercise

Story by Cpl. Ed Galo | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 09.10.2012

Coalition service members, led by the 215th Corps Advisor Team, conducted a simulated mass casualty training exercise, Sept. 9. Read More