Troop deaths 'avoidable tragedy'
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A coroner says the "friendly fire" killing of two British soldiers in Iraq was "completely avoidable".
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The U.S. military reported the deaths of nine soldiers Monday &#151; including seven killed in a vehicle accident &#151; and Iraq's prime minister said the nation's armed forces were not ready to fight without American help.
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Coroner investigating deaths of four British soldiers killed in Iraq will press government to improve protection of vehicles
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There are too few British troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, and they do not have all the equipment they need, increasing the risk they may fail in their missions there, a parliamentary committee report due out Wednesday will warn, The Guardian said.
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The US Army is looking into why up to 19 reservists with a supply platoon in Iraq refused to complete a mission. Relatives of the soldiers claim that the troops felt the job was too dangerous and their vehicles were unsafe for the mission.
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The Army is investigating reports that several members of a reservist supply unit in Iraq refused to go on a convoy mission, the military said Friday. Relatives of the soldiers said the troops considered the mission too dangerous.
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BAGHDAD, Dec. 6 -- Ten American troops died in Iraq on Wednesday, the U.S. military reported, matching the highest number of U.S.  service members killed on a single day in the past year. It was also a deadly day for Iraqi civilians, with at least 40 killed in car bombings and mortar attacks across...
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The deaths of three Black Watch soldiers in the treacherous US-controlled sector of central Iraq may have confirmed the worst fears about the regimentâs move, but it should not
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The death of an elderly woman who was scalded in a council-run care home could have been avoided, a sheriff rules.
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Up to 15 British troops were killed on  Sunday when a transport plane crashed near Baghdad in what  could be Britain's biggest single loss of life of the Iraq  campaign, a British military source said.
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Four British soldiers, including a friend of Prince William, who died in Iraq were 'unlawfully killed', a coroner records.
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The death of a UK soldier in Iraq was due to an "unforgivable" delay in providing body armour to troops, a coroner says.
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A coroner calls for better protection for UK troops at the inquest into four soldiers killed by a roadside bomb.
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Up to 15 British military personnel were killed on Sunday in Iraq when a Royal Air Force transport plane crashed, Britain's biggest single loss of life since it joined the U.S.-led invasion, Britain's Sky TV reported, quoting the defense ministry.
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BAGHDAD -- The deaths of nine civilians, including a child, in a U.S. airstrike south of Baghdad have raised fresh concerns about the military's ability to distinguish friend from foe in a campaign to uproot insurgents from Sunni areas on the capital's doorstep.
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WASHINGTON - The Army is investigating reports that several members of a reservist supply unit in Iraq refused to go on a convoy mission, the military said Friday. Relatives of the soldiers said the troops considered the mission too dangerous...
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The military is investigating the reported refusal this week by some US troops to take part in a supply convoy in Iraq, where explosive devices have killed dozens of soldiers, defense officials said on Friday.