âTriangle of deathâ for troops
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British troops could be going to the âtriangle of deathâ if the government approves an American request for almost 900 troops to be moved into central Iraq.
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Sergeant Gerald Cassidy returned from Iraq in need of healing. Instead, he died forgotten and alone while under the Army's care. How shoddy treatment is killing soldiers
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Three American soldiers have been killed in eastern Afghanistan this week, the US military says. A statement by the US military said two soldiers had died in fighting near the Pakistan border in Paktika on Monday.
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The soldiers killed today were conducting an operation aimed at reducing sectarian violence, the military said.
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The death toll among National Guard and Reserve troops in Iraq has plunged this year as citizen soldiers play a smaller combat role against an insurgency that increasingly targets Iraqis.
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Communications breakdown between US troops and Afghan security forces leads to checkpoint deaths.
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RICHMOND -- As an Army surgeon in the Middle East, Keith Rose watched a colleague bleed to death when a truck in his convoy was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade.
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NEW ORLEANS A soldier with the Louisiana Army National Guard has been injured while on patrol in Iraq. A spokesman for the Guard says Specialist Craig Nelson of Bossier City was wounded yesterday by an explosive device planted in the roadway.
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Black Watch troops are on the alert in the wake of a suicide bomb attack near their camp in the &quot;triangle of death&quot; which left two soldiers fighting for life.
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_ An attack on a patrol killed an American soldier, the third US fatality this week in Afghanistan, the military said Wednesday, amid a flurry of attacks that wounded over a dozen Americans in the run-up to the Oct.
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Description: At least nine French soldiers and one US citizen die in Ivory Coast after an attack blamed on Ivory Coast government troops.
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Two deaths have been attributed to a rare type of pneumonia that is occurring among US troops in Iraq at a higher than normal rate, according to a study in the December 22/29 issue of JAMA.
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How insurgents turned a neighborhood into a battle zone in which U.S. troops have to fight for their lives
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Multimedia: Surgeons and medics in an army field hospital struggle to save the lives of Iraqi and American troops
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Some worry that not enough support exists to help US troops bear the psychological toll of having killed.
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An attack on an observation post killed an American soldier, the third U.S. fatality this week in Afghanistan, the military said Wednesday, amid a flurry of attacks that wounded over a dozen Americans in the run-up to the Oct. 9 presidential election.
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BLACK Watch troops returned to the relative safety of Basra yesterday after a controversial month-long mission in Iraqâs &quot;triangle of death&quot;, during which five of their comrades died.