Marine Cpl. Rick Colts and his military working dog Torry pause during a patrol in Afghanistan in 2011. Torry, a German shepherd, worked with II Marine Expeditionary Force detecting IEDs in Helmand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. QUANTICO, Va. – Former Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David McGrath hadn’t seen the vehicle he was blown up in years ago in Afghanistan ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A 25-year-old Marine from Charlotte died Tuesday while serving in Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense. Lance Cpl. Noah M. Pier was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd ...

A Marine general with extensive combat experience in Iraq who sped up the ranks upon returning to the Pentagon has been nominated by President Obama to lead U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan. Gen.

NORCO, Calif. (KABC) -- An emotional tribute was held in Norco Friday night to honor the 13 U.S. service members who were killed in Afghanistan one year ago, including three from Southern California.

As the U.S. Marine Corps starts to withdraw from Afghanistan, there is a greater emphasis on getting its equipment out of the country and back to the U.S. than there was during the withdrawal from ...

Two Force Recon Marines received the medal on Thursday for their actions more than 50 years ago, alongside an Army officer ...

CAMP KINSER, Okinawa — Marine Cpl. William Faffler was two months into his only deployment to Afghanistan when his mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, or MRAP, rolled over a 120-pound roadside ...

Retired Marine Col. Christian Cabaniss talks about the 14 men under his command who were killed in Afghanistan in 2009, and his work helping... A Marine remembers the war in Afghanistan Here & Now‘s ...

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 ...