U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq at 3,910

[Hissyspit]

Source: Associated Press

US Military Deaths in Iraq at 3,910
By The Associated Press – 3 hours ago

As of Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008, at least 3,910 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,178 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

The AP count is six higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EST.

The British military has reported 174 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand, Romania, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, South Korea, one death each.

___

The latest deaths reported by the military:

_ A soldier was killed Sunday by an explosive in southern Baghdad.

___

The latest identifications reported by the military:

_ No identifications reported.

On the Net:
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/

Read more: http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gqgQCcv26kB1dkgZRZNHmbn_1J8gD8U0N0CO0

[keep_it_real]

1. It could be 10,000: as long as Americans

Are getting a paycheck they don't care. The only thing Americans care about is what will stop their paycheck.

[Misha2]

2. We will never know the true number

as they don't count those who die of their wounds in a hospital outside of Iraq.

[demobrit]

3. when they construct a memorial

When a Memorial is constructed and the names of the Killed are put in stone then we will know the true figure just like the Vietnam momorial