Bring 'em on, Bush...right? Right? Right, you fuck?
:grr:
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THE DEAD SINCE 5/1/03: 68 (not complete list)
Sources:
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/http://www.pigstye.net/iraq/wd.php?sort=&page=1---
HOSTILE: 25 (not counting those killed after 7/3 whose families have not been notified)
7/3: Herrgott, Herrgott died from a gunshot wound while on patrol.
6/28: Conneway - Conneway was traveling in a government vehicle when an explosive device detonated and struck the vehicle.
6/28: Ott - soldiers failed to respond to a radio check South of Balad, Iraq. The soldiers\' remains were located on June 28 in Taji, Iraq.
6/28: Philippe - soldiers failed to respond to a radio check South of Balad, Iraq. The soldiers\' remains were located on June 28 in Taji, Iraq.
6/27: Sotelo Jr - Sotelo was traveling in a convoy when a rocket propelled grenade struck his vehicle.
6/26: Orengo - was killed on June 26 in An Najif, Iraq. Orengo was shot and died of injuries he received.
6/25: Chris - Chris was fatally wounded in combat operations in hostile enemy territory.
6/25: MacDonald - MacDonald was killed when his light armored vehicle he was traveling in rolled over.
6/19: Nakamura - Nakamura was part of an ambulance crew transporting an injured soldier when the vehicle was hit by an RPG.
6/18: Deuel - Deuel received fatal gun shot wounds while on guard duty at a propane distribution center.
6/18: Latham - He died of wounds on June 18, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, in Washington, D.C. Latham was participating in a raid at a suspected arms market in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on May 19 when he was hit with shrapnel. Latham was evacuated back to the United States where he died of his wounds.
6/17: Frantz - Frantz was on guard duty when a local resident threw a grenade over the wall. Frantz died of his injuries.
6/16: Pahnke - Pahnke was on patrol when he received a fatal gunshot wound.
6/10: Neighbor - was killed on June 10, in Baghdad, Iraq. Neighbor was off work from guard duty resting in a bus when a rocket propelled grenade round was fired from a nearby house. Neighbor died as a result of his wounds.
6/8: Dooley - Dooley was manning a traffic control point when a vehicle came up to the checkpoint and two individuals got out requesting a medic for their sick friend. Immediately following the request for help, they opened fire on Dooley which resulted in his death.
6/7: Halling - Halling was at a military police station when his section received rifle propelled grenade and small arms fire. The soldier received a fatal gunshot wound.
6/5: Oberleitner - Oberleitner was returning from a dismounted patrol when the element was fired upon by a rifle propelled grenade.
6/3: Haromarin - Haromarin was killed on June 3, south of Balad, Iraq. Haromarin was manning a checkpoint when his unit came under enemy fire from rocket propelled grenades and small arms.
6/2: Smith - Smith was in a convoy that was ambushed by small arms fire.
5/28: Perez III - was killed on May 28, in Taji, Iraq. Perez was in a convoy that was ambushed.
5/27: Broomhead - Broomhead was on guard at a checkpoint when a vehicle pulled up and assailants fired on him.
5/27: Quinn - Quinn was on guard at a checkpoint when a vehicle pulled up and assailants fired on him.
5/26: Schram - was killed May 26, in Hadithah, Iraq. Schram was killed while traveling in a military convoy on a resupply mission when they encountered enemy fire.
5/25: Evans Jr - Evans was killed in an explosion at a facility which contained Iraqi ammunition. Evans and another soldier were performing security at the site when their steel shelter collapsed during the initial explosion. The rest of the squad returned after the first explosion and extracted the other soldier, but Pvt. Evans remains could not be located until several hours later.
5/8: Rockhold - was killed on May 8, 2003. Pfc. Rockhold was directing traffic when he was struck by a sniper\'s bullet.
NON-HOSTILE: 43
7/3: Small, Small died from a non-combat related cause.
7/2: Bradachnall. Bradachnall was killed in an explosion during a mine clearing operation near the city of Karbala.
7/1: Coffin. died on July 1 on Highway 8 in Iraq. Coffin\'s vehicle ran into a ditch while trying to avoid a civilian vehicle.
7/1: Lambert - died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, as a result of injuries he suffered when his HMMWV rolled over on May 26 in Iraq.
6/26: Hubbell - died on June 26 in Camden Yards, Kuwait. Hubbell died from a non-combat related cause.
6/24: Lennon - Lennon died from a non-combat related cause.
6/17: Tosto - Tosto died from a non-combat related cause.
6/16: Pokorny - On the way back from patrol, Pokorny\'s M113 armored personnel carrier, threw a track causing the vehicle to roll over.
6/16: Suell - Suell died from a non-combat related cause.
6/12: Klinesmith Jr - Klinesmith was last seen wading in the lake on the palace compound in Al Fallujah on June 12. A search was launched and Klinesmith\'s body was discovered at the lake.
6/11: Cox - died as a result of wounds received from a non-combat weapon discharge near An Najaf, Iraq.
6/6: Bollinger, Jr. - was killed in Iraq when a piece of unexploded ordnance accidentally detonated in the area he was working.
6/6: Burkhardt - Burkhardt was part of an escort mission when the vehicle he was in hit a curb along the road and rolled over.
6/1: Lambert - died as a result of injuries he suffered when his HMMWV rolled over on May 26 in Iraq.
5/30: Gleason - was traveling in a three-vehicle convoy during a storm from Mosul to Tikrit (2 HUMMVs, 1 light medium tactical vehicle). A civilian vehicle dodged a pothole causing the HUMMVs to swerve. There was not enough stopping distance between the vehicles causing the LMTV to swerve off the road and turn over, causing the death of three soldiers.
5/30: Griffin - was traveling in a three-vehicle convoy during a storm from Mosul to Tikrit (2 HUMMVs, 1 light medium tactical vehicle). A civilian vehicle dodged a pothole causing the HUMMVs to swerve. There was not enough stopping distance between the vehicles causing the LMTV to swerve off the road and turn over, causing the death of three soldiers.
5/30: Long - was traveling in a three-vehicle convoy during a storm from Mosul to Tikrit (2 HUMMVs, 1 light medium tactical vehicle). A civilian vehicle dodged a pothole causing the HUMMVs to swerve. There was not enough stopping distance between the vehicles causing the LMTV to swerve off the road and turn over, causing the death of three soldiers.
5/28: Bradley - Bradley s death was non-combat related.
5/26: Mitchell - Mitchell jumped into seven-foot deep body of water. When he failed to resurface, members of his squad retrieved him. Medical personnel went to the scene and started cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Mitchell was evacuated to a forward surgical team and was pronounced dead on arrival.
5/26: Nalley - was killed on May 26, in As Samawah, Iraq. The soldier was escorting a convoy in a HMMWV when a heavy equipment transporter crossed the median and struck his vehicle.
5/26: Petriken - was killed on May 26, in As Samawah, Iraq. The soldier was escorting a convoy in a HMMWV when a heavy equipment transporter crossed the median and struck his vehicle.
5/26: Smith - Smith was escorting heavy equipment transporters when his vehicle hit unexploded ordnance.
5/21: Caldwell - was killed May 21, in Baghdad, Iraq. Caldwell was responding to a civilian call when his vehicle rolled over.
5/19: Baragona - was killed on May 19, in Iraq. A tractor-trailer jackknifed on the road and collided with Baragona\'s HMMWV causing his death.
5/19: Lamont - killed on May 19 in the CH-46 Sea-Knight helicopter that went down shortly after take-off in the Shatt Al Hillah Canal, in Iraq. The helicopter was conducting a resupply mission in support of civil military operations.
5/19: Moore - killed on May 19 in the CH-46 Sea-Knight helicopter that went down shortly after take-off in the Shatt Al Hillah Canal, in Iraq. The helicopter was conducting a resupply mission in support of civil military operations.
5/19: Ryan - killed on May 19 in the CH-46 Sea-Knight helicopter that went down shortly after take-off in the Shatt Al Hillah Canal, in Iraq. The helicopter was conducting a resupply mission in support of civil military operations.
5/19: Straseskie - drowned May 19 in a canal near Al Hillah, Iraq, when he attempted to rescue the crewmembers of a Marine CH-46 helicopter that went down in the canal.
5/19: White - killed on May 19 in the CH-46 Sea-Knight helicopter that went down shortly after take-off in the Shatt Al Hillah Canal, in Iraq. The helicopter was conducting a resupply mission in support of civil military operations.
5/18: Marencoreyes - was killed May 18 in Iraq, when the large transport truck he was riding in rolled over approximately 30 km southeast of Al Samawah.
5/18: Sahib - Sahib and another soldier were cleaning their weapons when the other soldier\'s weapon discharged striking Sahib in the chest.
5/16: Payne - Payne was examining unexploded ordnance when the ordnance exploded causing his death.
5/13: Kleiboeker - was killed May 13 near Al Hillah, Iraq, when the munitions bunker he was working in caught fire and exploded.
5/12: Gonzalez Rodriguez - killed May 12 in Iraq when unexploded ordnance he was handling detonated.
5/12: Kowalik - killed May 12 in Iraq when unexploded ordnance he was handling detonated.
5/10: Smith - Smith was driving a HMMWV as part of a convoy to Camp Coyote in Kuwait when his vehicle struck a parked trailer.
5/9: Bruns - Bruns was driving a pick-up truck that was struck on the driver side by a logistics vehicle system.
5/9: Carl - was onboard an UH-60 air medical helicopter which crashed in the Tigris River.
5/9: Gukeisen - was onboard an UH-60 air medical helicopter which crashed in the Tigris River.
5/9: Van Dusen - was onboard an UH-60 air medical helicopter which crashed in the Tigris River.
5/6: Kelley - Private Andrew Joseph Kelly died on 6 May in an accident whilst serving in Iraq.
5/3: Reynolds - was climbing a ladder when he fell causing his M4 rifle to accidentally discharge.
5/1: Givens - Givens was parked in an M-1 main battle tank alongside the bank of the Euphrates River. The riverbank gave way resulting in the tank falling into the river.