The Marine Corps has upgraded the valor awards given to Marines who guarded Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International ...

The Pentagon has upgraded valor awards for Marines who defended Abbey Gate during the 2021 Kabul suicide bombing.

The Pentagon plans to declassify restricted materials from Afghanistan withdrawal probes, reopening scrutiny of key decisions ...

The move comes after a review found that several of the Marines’ awards had been “inappropriately downgraded,” according to ...

The awards have been upgraded to better reflect the risks knowingly accepted by the Marines of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st ...

Pentagon Upgrades Awards for Abbey Gate Marines ...

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 year ago, the Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment arrived in Sangin, a Taliban haven in southern Afghanistan, for a seven-month... U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment and the Afghan ...

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.