Soldier Killed in IED Attack

[LynnTheDem]

The Daily Death:

Baghdad, Iraq -- A Task Force Baghdad Soldier was killed at about 9 a.m. on Jan. 9 after a patrol was struck by an improvised explosive device.

The name of the Soldier is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation.

http://www.cjtf7.com/media-information/January/050109i.htm

[Cooley Hurd]

1. And George W Bush sleeps in a feather bed tonight...

Another family receiving news that will break their hearts.

God Bless America.:grr:

[lebkuchen]

2. probably another reservist or guard member

whose "holy warrior" job is supposedly part-time and therefore lacks adequate training.

[0007]

3. .....and inadequate protection and a war that is based on lies.

Bring the troops home now.

[leftchick]

4. 20 in 9 days.... That we know of....

This chart does not include this latest death... :(

Military Fatalities: By Time Period
Period US UK Other* Total Avg Days
3 495 16 17 528 2.71 195
2 717 27 58 802 1.89 424
1 140 33 0 173 4.02 43
Total 1352 76 75 1503 2.27 662

To View Period Details Click The Period Number
Time Periods Defined
Latest Fatality: Jan 07, 2005


Military Fatalities: By Month
Period US UK Other* Total Avg Days
1-2005 19 0 0 19 2.11 9

http://icasualties.org/oif/

[bluestateguy]

5. Gooood Morning I-raq-nam

Geez.

[Historic NY]

6. We had had 2 come home as KIA's in my area in the last few days..n/t