Although the end of all major combat operations was declared well over a year ago and, according to our dear friend Dick, it's irresponsible, reprehensible, and immoral to try to re-write history by calling the Administration on their many fumbles, foibles, distractions, and deceptions, the war continues.
I came across some figures on Wikipedia that I wanted to share.
Summary of casulaties as of November 25, 2005:
Iraqis:
Counts of civilian deaths specifically documented range from 26,994 to 30,420.
U.S. armed forces:
2,105 total deaths. 15,804 combat wounded (7,397 evacuated) + unknown non-combat injuries
Armed forces of other coalition countries:
201 (98 British, 27 Italian, 18 Ukrainian, 17 Polish, 13 Bulgarian, 11 Spanish, 17 other)
Non-Iraqi civilians:
Unknown, but at least 278 contractors, 58 journalists, 20 media support workers, and 150 aid workers.
I came across some figures on Wikipedia that I wanted to share.
Summary of casulaties as of November 25, 2005:
Iraqis:
Counts of civilian deaths specifically documented range from 26,994 to 30,420.
U.S. armed forces:
2,105 total deaths. 15,804 combat wounded (7,397 evacuated) + unknown non-combat injuries
Armed forces of other coalition countries:
201 (98 British, 27 Italian, 18 Ukrainian, 17 Polish, 13 Bulgarian, 11 Spanish, 17 other)
Non-Iraqi civilians:
Unknown, but at least 278 contractors, 58 journalists, 20 media support workers, and 150 aid workers.