As of 2009, there were NO living recipients of the Medal of Honor from Iraq OR Afghanistan. Then, at a press conference, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates loudly proclaimed his disbelief that not a ...

Today, the Marine Corps could barely produce a regimental combat team, and that would be light infantry, virtually useless in a modern war.

Royal Marine commandos are practising amphibious landings on Cypriot beaches in preparation for a possible conflict in Iraq. Elements ... Akrotiri on Monday. Royal Marines normally conduct beach ...

1st Battalion, 4th Marines also deployed to Iraq four times between 2003 and 2009. On Jan. 10, the battalion held a redesignation ceremony so it could become part of 12th LCT.

US and British ground troops invaded southern Iraq from Kuwait in a gradual escalation of the war to drive Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein from power. While Royal Marines were advancing on Iraq's Al ...

Today, as Fallujah slowly rebuilds ... a registry of medical diagnoses and treatments of U.S. service members in Iraq and Afghanistan, is fertile ground for studies. In an open letter to President ...