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Military Deaths By Time Period
Period US UK Other* Total Days Avg
Total 4201 176 138 4515 2070 2.18
7 75 0 0 75 123 0.61
6 1040 46 14 1100 534 2.06
5 933 32 20 985 412 2.39
4 715 13 18 746 318 2.35
3 580 25 27 632 216 2.93
2 718 27 59 804 424 1.9
1 140 33 0 173 43 4.02
*Fatalities by Nationality

Military Deaths By Year/Month

Period US UK Other Total DayCount Avg
Total   4201 176 138 4515 2073 2.18
11-2008 11-2008 11 0 0 11 20 0.55
10-2008 10-2008 14 0 0 14 31 0.45
9-2008 9-2008 25 0 0 25 30 0.83
8-2008 8-2008 23 0 0 23 31 0.74
7-2008 7-2008 13 0 0 13 31 0.42
6-2008 6-2008 29 0 2 31 30 1.03
5-2008 5-2008 19 0 2 21 31 0.68
4-2008 4-2008 52 0 0 52 30 1.73
3-2008 3-2008 39 1 0 40 31 1.29
2-2008 2-2008 29 1 0 30 29 1.03
1-2008 1-2008 40 0 0 40 31 1.29
12-2007 12-2007 23 1 1 25 31 0.81
11-2007 11-2007 37 2 1 40 30 1.33
10-2007 10-2007 38 1 1 40 31 1.29
9-2007 9-2007 66 2 2 70 30 2.33
8-2007 8-2007 84 4 0 88 31 2.84
7-2007 7-2007 80 8 1 89 31 2.87
6-2007 6-2007 101 7 0 108 30 3.6
5-2007 5-2007 126 3 2 131 31 4.23
4-2007 4-2007 104 12 1 117 30 3.9
3-2007 3-2007 81 1 0 82 31 2.65
2-2007 2-2007 81 3 1 85 28 3.04
1-2007 1-2007 83 3 0 86 31 2.77
12-2006 12-2006 112 1 2 115 31 3.71
11-2006 11-2006 70 6 2 78 30 2.6
10-2006 10-2006 106 2 2 110 31 3.55
9-2006 9-2006 72 3 2 77 30 2.57
8-2006 8-2006 65 1 0 66 31 2.13
7-2006 7-2006 43 1 2 46 31 1.48
6-2006 6-2006 61 0 2 63 30 2.1
5-2006 5-2006 69 9 1 79 31 2.55
4-2006 4-2006 76 1 5 82 30 2.73
3-2006 3-2006 31 0 2 33 31 1.06
2-2006 2-2006 55 3 0 58 28 2.07
1-2006 1-2006 62 2 0 64 31 2.06
12-2005 12-2005 68 0 0 68 31 2.19
11-2005 11-2005 84 1 1 86 30 2.87
10-2005 10-2005 96 2 1 99 31 3.19
9-2005 9-2005 49 3 0 52 30 1.73
8-2005 8-2005 85 0 0 85 31 2.74
7-2005 7-2005 54 3 1 58 31 1.87
6-2005 6-2005 78 1 4 83 30 2.77
5-2005 5-2005 80 2 6 88 31 2.84
4-2005 4-2005 52 0 0 52 30 1.73
3-2005 3-2005 35 1 3 39 31 1.26
2-2005 2-2005 58 0 2 60 28 2.14
1-2005 1-2005 107 10 10 127 31 4.1
12-2004 12-2004 72 1 3 76 31 2.45
11-2004 11-2004 137 4 0 141 30 4.7
10-2004 10-2004 64 2 2 68 31 2.19
9-2004 9-2004 80 3 4 87 30 2.9
8-2004 8-2004 66 4 5 75 31 2.42
7-2004 7-2004 54 1 3 58 31 1.87
6-2004 6-2004 42 1 7 50 30 1.67
5-2004 5-2004 80 0 4 84 31 2.71
4-2004 4-2004 135 0 5 140 30 4.67
3-2004 3-2004 52 0 0 52 31 1.68
2-2004 2-2004 20 1 2 23 29 0.79
1-2004 1-2004 47 5 0 52 31 1.68
12-2003 12-2003 40 0 8 48 31 1.55
11-2003 11-2003 82 1 27 110 30 3.67
10-2003 10-2003 44 1 2 47 31 1.52
9-2003 9-2003 31 1 1 33 30 1.1
8-2003 8-2003 35 6 2 43 31 1.39
7-2003 7-2003 48 1 0 49 31 1.58
6-2003 6-2003 30 6 0 36 30 1.2
5-2003 5-2003 37 4 1 42 31 1.35
4-2003 4-2003 74 6 0 80 30 2.67
3-2003 3-2003 65 27 0 92 12 7.67

U.S. Military Deaths By Year/Month
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
2003 0 0 65 74 37 30 48 35 31 44 82 40 486
2004 47 20 52 135 80 42 54 66 80 64 137 72 849
2005 107 58 35 52 80 78 54 85 49 96 84 68 846
2006 62 55 31 76 69 61 43 65 72 106 70 112 822
2007 83 81 81 104 126 101 80 84 66 38 37 23 904
2008 40 29 39 52 19 29 13 23 25 14 11 0 294
View Graph: U.S. Fatalities By Month/Year

Missing or Captured


Fatalities - Self Inflicted Army Navy Marines AirForce Total
Died of Self-Inflicted wounds 140 4 23   167
Source: Department of Defense (PDF)

U.S. Wounded
Item Army Navy Marines AirForce Total
No Medical Air Transport Required 14,143 460 6,496 300 21,399
Medical Air Transport Required 7,091 165 2,025 94 9,375
Non-Hostile-Related Medical Air Transports 28,944 1,166 2,944 1,564 34,618
Non-Hostile Injuries - Medical Air Transport Required 7,204 326 1,175 382 9,087
Diseases/Other Medical - Medical Air Transport Required 21,740 840 1,769 1,182 25,531
Medical Air Transports (Hostile And Non-Hostile) 36,035 1,331 4,969 1,658 43,993
Source: Department of Defense (PDF)
By Month
Period Wounded
Total 30,634
Sep-2008 40
Aug-2008 107
Jul-2008 156
Jun-2008 143
May-2008 197
Apr-2008 330
Mar-2008 327
Feb-2008 216
Jan-2008 234
Dec-2007 213
Nov-2007 203
Oct-2007 297
Sep-2007 361
Aug-2007 566
Jul-2007 616
Jun-2007 756
May-2007 658
Apr-2007 651
Mar-2007 619
Feb-2007 520
Jan-2007 647
Dec-2006 706
Nov-2006 548
Oct-2006 783
Sep-2006 791
Aug-2006 592
Jul-2006 525
Jun-2006 459
May-2006 444
Apr-2006 434
Mar-2006 499
Feb-2006 343
Jan-2006 288
Dec-2005 414
Nov-2005 399
Oct-2005 608
Sep-2005 545
Aug-2005 541
Jul-2005 478
Jun-2005 511
May-2005 570
Apr-2005 598
Mar-2005 370
Feb-2005 413
Jan-2005 497
Dec-2004 544
Nov-2004 1,431
Oct-2004 651
Sep-2004 709
Aug-2004 895
Jul-2004 552
Jun-2004 588
May-2004 759
Apr-2004 1,215
Mar-2004 324
Feb-2004 150
Jan-2004 187
Dec-2003 263
Nov-2003 336
Oct-2003 413
Sep-2003 247
Aug-2003 181
Jul-2003 226
Jun-2003 147
May-2003 55
Apr-2003 340
Mar-2003 208
By Week
Period Wnd RTD Wnd
10/11/08 10 9
11/05/08 1 9
10/28/08 13 -6
10/22/08 25 9
10/15/08 7 14
10/08/08 16 6
10/01/08 12 6
09/23/08 12 8
09/16/08 11 -3
09/09/08 34 32
08/26/08 5 2
08/19/08 26 26
08/12/08 96 -77
08/05/08 10 16
07/28/08 22 7
07/22/08 62 24
07/09/08 28 7
07/01/08 63 42
06/11/08 20 7
06/04/08 38 32
05/21/08 53  
05/14/08 39 16
05/07/08 58 35
04/29/08 81 35
04/22/08 3 12
04/16/08 119 33
04/03/08 57 75
03/26/08 26 19
03/19/08 24 32
03/12/08 46 29
03/05/08 27 18
02/27/08 41 31
02/20/08 23 47
02/13/08 41  
02/06/08 60 27
01/23/08 23 44
01/16/08 44 24
01/09/08 42 6
01/02/08 26 23
12/26/07 26 36
12/19/07 26 24
12/12/07 20 12
12/05/07 34 13
11/27/07 12 40
Wnd-RTD: Wounded in Action Return to Duty within 72 hours
Wnd: Wounded in Action Not Return to Duty within 72 hours

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U.S. Confirmed Deaths
Reported Deaths: 4201
Confirmed Deaths: 4200
Pending Confirmation: 1
DoD Confirmation List

Latest Coalition Fatalities 

11/18/08 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
Cpl. Aaron M. Allen, 24, of Buellton, Calif., died Nov. 14 while supporting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

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Iraqi Security Forces and Civilian Deaths Details
Period Total
Nov-08 206
Oct-08 288
Sep-08 366
Aug-08 311
Jul-08 419
Jun-08 450
May-08 506
Apr-08 744
Mar-08 980
Feb-08 674
Jan-08 554
Dec-07 548
Nov-07 560
Oct-07 679
Sep-07 848
Aug-07 1,674
Jul-07 1,690
Jun-07 1,345
May-07 1,980
Apr-07 1,821
Mar-07 2,977
Feb-07 3,014
Jan-07 1,802
Dec-06 1,752
Nov-06 1,864
Oct-06 1,539
Sep-06 3,539
Aug-06 2,966
Jul-06 1,280
Jun-06 870
May-06 1,119
Apr-06 1,009
Mar-06 1,092
Feb-06 846
Jan-06 779
Iraqi Deaths
Note: Iraqi deaths based on news reports .
This is not a definitive count.
Actual totals for Iraqi deaths are higher than the numbers recorded on this site.
News
Washington Post
Iraqi Prime Minister, Shiite Cleric Back U.S. Security Pact
Iraq's prime minister and its most influential Shiite cleric have decided to support a security agreement that would allow U.S. troops to remain in the country until the end of 2011, sharply increasing its chances of passage in the Iraqi parliament, officials said Saturday.
The Guardian
All US forces will leave by 2011, Baghdad cabinet agrees
The US and Iraq will formally commit to a pact that withdraws all American forces from the country within three years, and pulls all combat troops out of most provinces by mid-2009, the Iraqi cabinet announced yesterday. The deal for the first time prescribes a timeline for an American departure from Iraq, which the US president-elect, Barack Obama, had foreshadowed as top of his foreign policy agenda when he takes office on January 20.
Denver Post
Deadly duty for Fort Carson
In three years, nine men from that single 3,700-soldier Army brigade have been charged in 10 murders and attempted homicides, all but two in or around Colorado Springs, which is just north of the Army base. Some of the attacks appear frighteningly random; victims were shot and stabbed by men they had never seen before. Four of the victims also served at Fort Carson.

11/20/08 AFP: Top Iraq Shiite cleric demands MP vote on US pact
Grand Ayatollah Ali Husseini al-Sistani, Iraq's highest Shiite religious authority, on Thursday lashed out at lawmakers who had left on a pilgrimage instead of voting on a divisive US military pact.
11/20/08 telegraph: Two Iraqi men to stand trial for murder of Margaret Hassan
Mrs Hassan, 59, was murdered in Iraq four years ago after being snatched from her car by eight gunmen in Baghdad. The 26-year-old man admitted to being the interpreter for the al-Qaeda-linked gang that seized Mrs Hassan and a 25-year-old man...
11/20/08 CBS/AP: 2 U.S. Troops Charged In Murder Of Iraqis
Two U.S. soldiers have been charged by the military with conspiracy to commit premeditated murder relating to the shooting deaths of four Iraqi prisoners in Baghdad in early 2007 in what was allegedly a retaliation killing.
11/19/08 AFP: Hardline Iraqi MPs shout down US pact in parliament
Lawmakers loyal to firebrand Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr shouted down the Iraqi parliament's second reading on Wednesday of a military pact allowing US troops to remain until 2011.
11/19/08 Reuters: Five people wounded by roadside bomb in Baghdad
Two roadside bombs exploded in quick succession, wounding five people in central Baghdad's Karrada district, police said
11/19/08 Reuters: Iraqi army kills 3 suspected militants, detains 23 others
The Iraqi army killed 3 suspected militants and detained 23 others in different parts of Iraq during the past 24 hours, the defense ministry said in a statement.
11/19/08 Reuters: 3 Iraqi soldiers wounded in separate incidents in Mosul
A suicide car bomber hit an Iraqi army patrol, wounding two soldiers in eastern Mosul, police said...A roadside bomb wounded one Iraqi soldier in western Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
11/19/08 Reuters: Iraqi army arrest 92 wanted people
The Iraqi army arrested 92 wanted people during a raid and search operation in towns and villages near the city of Mosul, the defense ministry said in a statement.
11/19/08 NYT: Iranian Detained in Iraq
An Iranian described as a senior officer in the Quds Force of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was detained Tuesday by allied forces at Baghdad International Airport on suspicion of smuggling weapons into Iraq, the United States military said in a stateme
11/19/08 NYT: U.S.-Iraqi Agreement Is Getting Mixed Reviews in Iran
Conservative Iranian politicians and newspapers have expressed opposition to the new Iraqi-American security agreement and urged Iraq’s Parliament to reject it. But that view was not unanimous. At least one prominent figure, a senior judicial officia
11/19/08 NYT: Iraqi Premier Defends Security Accord
For the first time since his government approved a three-year security agreement with the United States, Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki publicly defended the pact in a televised address on Tuesday night, reassuring Iraqis that representatives fr
11/18/08 AFP: Iranian commando 'arrested at Baghdad airport'