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Return to Marjah: Marines work with much improved ANSF

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.29.2012

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, recently returned to southern Afghanistan, two years after their deployment to the Marjah area. Read More

Marines under microscope, teach Afghan Army proper patrols, tactics

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.18.2012

The Afghan sun beat down on the patrol and gusts of wind threw sand and dirt on the faces of the men as they talked to locals and searched for any insurgent activity. Read More

ANA, ANP gain popular support in Garmsir

Story by Cpl. Kenneth Jasik | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 06.12.2012

The responsibility of local Afghan National Security Forces has grown in Garmisr throughout the last month, as Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, partner with them to control an area... Read More

ANA soldiers practice rifle marksmanship, learn new skills

Story by Sgt. David Nye | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | Date: 05.14.2012

The Afghan National Army soldiers and their U.S. counterparts climbed from their vehicles at a small combat outpost in Siah Choy, an area of Zharay district in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The combined forces... Read More

Talon helps secure northern edge of Khakrez

Story by Sgt. Ruth Pagan | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs | Date: 12.24.2011

Soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division have moved from the inner city of Kandahar to the isolated mountain side camp, Village... Read More