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The Toll of War in Iraq: U.S. Casualties and Civilian Deaths

Chart U.S. military casualties and civilian deaths in Iraq month by month against key events in the war -- and hear about the lives of those who died fighting.

Iraq War Coverage   The Impact of War

Executive Producer: Joe Matazzoni
Editors: Jeffrey Katz, Doug Roberts, JJ Sutherland
Producer: Vikki Valentine
Project Manager: Scott Stroud
Designer: Doug Beach for NPR
Developer: Automata Studios, Ltd.
Researchers: Melody Joy Kramer | Thomas Pierce




   
   
   
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Remembering the Fallen

Army Staff Sgt. Matt Maupin

The soldier from Southwest Ohio was missing for four years before an Iraqi tip led the U.S. Army to his remains.

 

National Guardsman Emanuel Pickett

The resident of Wallace, N.C., worked as a police officer and as a butcher, and served in the National Guard. He was on deployment in Iraq when he was killed by mortar fire in Baghdad.

 

Navy Petty Officer Michael Monsoor

The Navy SEAL from California posthumously receives the Medal of Honor after he threw himself on a hand grenade thrown by an insurgent in Ramadi.

 

Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Suzch

The 14-year veteran chose to return to Iraq for a third tour of duty. The Pennsylvanian was killed by a suicide bomb attack in Baghdad in March.

 

Army Maj. Alan Greg Rogers

The Florida native was buried in Arlington National Cemetery in March. Rogers was killed by a bomb in Iraq in January.

 
 

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