VETERANS TRIBUTE
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DEDICATED TO EVERYONE WHO HAS EVER SERVED OUR COUNTRY
WWI 1914 – 1918
4,743,826 SERVED – 53,513 KIA – 204,002 WOUNDED
WWII 1941 – 1945
16,353,639 SERVED – 407,316 KIA – 671,846 WOUNDED
KOREA 1950 – 1953
326,863 SERVED – 37,564 KIA- 450,742 WOUNDED – 7,926 MIA
US BACKED BAY OF PIGS INVASION, CUBA 1961
VIETNAM US INVOLVEMENT 1965 – 1975
536,100 SERVED – 58,315 KIA – 303,644 wounded – 1,622 STILL MIA
BEIRUT, LEBANON 1982 – 1984
1800 MARINES – 241 KIA IN BARRACKS BOMBING
GRENADA 25 October – 15 December 1983
7,300 SERVED – 19 KIA – 115 WOUNDED
INVASION OF PANAMA 1989 – 1990
27,684 SERVED – 23 KIA – 325 WOUNDED
GULF WAR 1990 – 1991
700,000 SERVED – 147 COALITION FORCES KIA, 145 NON HOSTILE DEATHS – 776 WOUNDED
BATTLE OF MOGADISHU, SOMOLIA 1993
160 US ARMY RANGERS – 18 KIA – 73 WOUNDED
BOSNIA 1994-1995
KOSOVO 1998-1999
WAR ON TERORISM
ATTACK ON WORLD TRADE CENTER 9-11-01
WORLD TRADE CENTER NEW YORK – PENTAGON – PLANE DOWN IN PENSYLVANIA
AFGHANISTAN 2001 – 2014
2,325 – KIA – 20,083 WOUNDED – 1,582 CONTRACTORS KIA – 15,000+ CONTRACTORS WOUNDED
WAR IN IRAQ 2003 – 2011
4,497 KIA – 32,753+ WOUNDED – 1,554 CONTRACTORS KIA – 43,880 CONTRACTORS WOUNDED
IRAQ 12-13-2003 OPERATION RED DAWN
PAKISTAN 5-02-2011 OPERATION NEPTUNE SPEAR
BIN LADEN KIA
BENGHAZI, LYBIA 9-11-2012
4 DEAD – 7 WOUNDED
