War casualties
Total U.S. deaths*:
In and around Iraq**: 4,086
In and around Afghanistan***: 437
Other locations***: 64
*Includes military and Department of Defense- employed civilian personnel killed in action and in nonhostile circumstances.
**As of Friday
***As of May 24
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Source: Department of Defense
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