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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:14 PM Original message |
Dept. of Defense Report today has 130 extra US deaths...2,245 total |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. It probably includes Afghanistan. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The chart from the DoD site clearly indicates Operation Iraqi Freedom |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. nope, they are all from OIF |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. There are separate charts for the two |
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whatever4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. *tin foil* |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. or Total casualties compared to US casualties? |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. afghanistan |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Bill Frist has the final say as to whether they are actually dead or not |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Heeeeee heeeee!! |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The total 'coalition' casualties is already above 2300 |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Comment from ICC..... This is bizarre |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Could this be part of the answer? |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. But what difference would 130 deaths make |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Maybe the DoD is going to ... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. If they were trying to delay/obfuscate the 2000 number, or... |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Combat Operations - 19 Mar 03 thru 30 Apr 03 (139 killed) |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Not so, according to ICC |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. ah, you're right. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. *Extremely* weird. NT. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am quite sure that there are many deaths that we don't know about |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. Cryptome's numbers were always about a hundred or so higher. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Hmm...it looks like they include the deaths in Afghanistan |
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the_real_38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wow, this is for real - someone's been lying. |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. C'mon! You KNOW these numbers are BULL! |
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the_real_38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yeah, we all may have to get involved, there. And ... |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Self-delete |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. I know exactly how you feel, MM |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. I agree with you |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Welcome to DU! |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Anybody send this to the news organizations with a WTF? question? |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. That's a good idea |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Thanks, me too. Maybe if there are enough emails, they'll take a look! |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. This story needs to be on the DU front page. |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. As my 3 year old would say: "oh boy oh boy!" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Possible reasons for the discrepancy |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yeah, I was thinking maybe #2 |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. my first thought was your #3 this Syria border war is heating up and |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. I've thought for a long time |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. According to Will Pitt: |
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LisaLynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. No, I don't exactly buy it. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. NO!!! And here's why |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Yeah, that sounds really fishy to me |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Public Affairs/Public Information is a fairly open environment |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. Guess what? The DOD updated the PDF: |
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Hyernel (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. I can see a clerical error of "1" or "10" or "100"... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. its not 137, its 139 and there's a pretty obvious explanation |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
43. I think it is just because they have a "creative way" of counting. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
44. Maybe the 130 is American Civilians while the other is American Servicemen |
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