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Iraq War 1993 - Present. Casualties U.S. Troop Casualties - 4,379 US troops 98% male 19% killed by non-hostile causes. 54% of US casualties were under.

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1 Iraq War 1993 - Present

2 Casualties U.S. Troop Casualties - 4,379 US troops 98% male 19% killed by non-hostile causes. 54% of US casualties were under 25 years old. 72% were from the US Army Non-U.S. Troop Casualties - Total 316 with 179 from the UK U.S. Troops Wounded - 31,669 through September 30, 2009, 20% of which are serious brain or spinal injuries. 30% of US troops develop serious mental health problems within 3 to 4 months of returning home

3 Money Spent About $900 billion of US taxpayers funds spent or approved for spending through Sept 2010. U.S. 2009 Monthly Spending in Iraq - $7.3 billion as of Oct 2009 U.S. Spending per Second - $5,000 in 2008 Money lost and unaccounted for in Iraq - $9 billion of US taxpayers money COSTOFWAR.COM - The Cost of War

4 Insurgency Daily Insurgency Attacks, Feb 2004- 14 Daily Insurgency Attacks, July 2005- 70 Daily Insurgency Attacks, May 2007- 163 Estimated Insurgency Strength, Nov 2003-15,000 Estimated Insurgency Strength, Oct 2006- 30,000 Estimated Insurgency Strength, June 2007- 70,000

5 Bibliography Works Cited: "COSTOFWAR.COM - The Cost of War." COSTOFWAR.COM - The Cost of War. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar. 2010.. Paterson, Jeff, and Not in Our Name. "Fort Lewis prepares for National Day of Action to Stand Up with Lt. Ehren Watada : Indybay." San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar. 2010.. "The rains of Sweden… « Soul Glo." Soul Glo. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar. 2010.. White, Deborah. "Iraq War Facts, Statistics at February 16, 2010 - Iraq War Casualties, Spending, Iraqi Quality of Life." Liberal & Progressive Politics & Perspectives. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar. 2010.. MLA formatting by BibMe.org.


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