The news that British Army teams are deploying to Gaza has caused dismay in some circles, but I for one am pleased. It’s a ...

THEY are waking up thousands of miles from home and in conditions that are a far cry from normality. The green fields and trees surrounding their barracks have been swapped for sprawling, dusty and ...

Afghan man who worked with the US and British Army in Helmand Province shares remarkable story behind his business - and US ...

LONDON (AP) — A data leak that led thousands of Afghans to be resettled in the U.K. after their safety was jeopardized because they assisted forces against the Taliban also exposed the identities of ...

Thousands of British military personnel have started legal action after being given ear protection they say was faulty and led to life-changing injuries such as tinnitus and deafness.

FILE - Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a speech to British and US troops during a visit to Camp Bastion, outside Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of Helmand province in south ...

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan security forces have "tactically retreated" from a key district in the southern province of Helmand that foreign troops battled for years to secure, as the ...

What's behind the push into Helmand? ... There have not been sufficient troops in Helmand to secure the population. The British army, which had primary responsibility for Helmand, was, frankly, forced ...

KABUL -- An Afghan soldier attacked his unsuspecting British partners in southern Afghanistan early Tuesday, killing three soldiers and wounding four others and prompting an apology from Afghan ...

(Reuters) - Thousands of U.S. Marines stormed deep into Taliban territory in opium poppy-producing areas of the Helmand River valley on Thursday at the start of a major new offensive Washington hopes ...

Officials say Taliban fighters attacked the coalition camp in Helmand Province. Sept. 14, 2012— -- Taliban fighters today launched a complex and sustained attack on the large U.S.-British ...

The Washington Times said the other day that you've cleared Helmand three times, never held it. Yeah. And once you clear something and don't hold it, you probably didn't really clear it. It has no ...