Casualties in Iraq
The Human Cost of Occupation
American Military Deaths in Iraq
Since Iraq war began (3/19/03): 4365
Total U.S.Wounded: Official 31,536 Estimated Over 100000
Latest Fatality Nov 22, 2009
Daily DoD Casualty Release
320,000 Vets Have Brain Injuries
War Veterans’ Concussions Are Often Overlooked
How Many Servicemembers Were Wounded? Estimated over 100,000
Estimated 18 Vet Suicides Per Day
Iraqi Casualties – 1,339,771
Other Coalition Troops - Iraq 325
US Military Deaths - Afghanistan 927
Other Military Deaths - Afghanistan 601
Contractor Employee Deaths - Iraq 1,395
Journalists - Iraq 335
Academics Killed - Iraq 431
Sources: DoD, MNF, and iCasualties.org
All data was compiled from http://www.defenselink.mil.
As we prepare to spend time with family and friends this Thanksgiving season please take time to reflect on these numbers and at least contact the President, your political representatives, write a letter to the local newspaper to protest the wars - don't just sit there - do something! PLEASE!
Thank you - peacesojourner
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