U.S. Marines Open a New Offensive in Afghanistan

Game On
"What makes Operation Khanjar different from those that have occurred before is the massive size of the force introduced, the speed at which it will insert, and the fact that where we go, we will stay, and where we stay, we will hold, build and work toward transition of all security responsibilities to Afghan forces," says Larry Nicholson, the Marine commander in Helmand.

• Afghanistan's Dangerous Korengal Valley