How's the coalition working out?

tomywishbone

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The coalition of the willing, seems to be a bit one-sided. Oh well, I'm sure those in charge know what's best.

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,522 By The Associated Press
Sat Jun 16, 9:34 PM ET.

As of Saturday, June 16, 2007, at least 3,522 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,885 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

The AP count is nine higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EDT.

The British military has reported 150 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 20; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Romania, South Korea, one death each.

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miketheidiot

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yes the coalition of the willing was a joke, must of the willing were infact rather unwilling and sent only a token force to patrol a relatively peace kurdish town or w/e.
 

azazyel

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Just for kicks:

This war:

United States: 140,000
Great Britain: 7,200
All Others 7,000


1st Gulf War:

United States: 550,000
Saudi Arabia: 118,000
Turkey: 100,000
Great Britain: 43,000
UAE: 40,000
Oman 25,500
France: 18,000
Other nations: 40,000


These stats came from Iacocca's new book.