Memorial Day is a day to express our gratitude
to all those brave hearts who have made the greatest
of sacrifices to safeguard our nation.
Casualties of the Iraq War
As of May 28, 2010 there were 4,404 dead and 31,827 wounded in action (WIA). See the references for a breakdown of the wounded, injured, ill, those returned to duty (RTD), those requiring medical air transport, non-hostile-related medical air transports, non-hostile injuries, diseases, or other medical reasons.
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/casualty.pdf
Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan: 1,075
Comments(2)