iCasualties

August also marked a grim milestone for the U.S. as the most deadly month in nearly a decade of war: 69 American soldiers died last month, according to the iCasualties website, with nearly half killed when a Taliban insurgent shot down a Chinook helicopter in eastern Afghanistan.

Differing Data Shape Views of Surge Dion Nissenbaum 2011

Another 18 coalition troops have died in fratricide incidents, including 12 from the U.K., which is, after the U.S., the largest international contributor of forces to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, iCasualties.org reported.

A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost Michael M. Phillips 2011

According to the Independent Monitoring Organization, iCasualties.org, with this incident the number of U.S. fatalities in the War in Afghanistan now stands at 1,644.

Coalition Helicopter Goes Down in Afghanistan Killing 38 2011

Almost 40 percent of the 499 U.S. deaths in Afghanistan last year occurred in Helmand, according to the Web site iCasualties.org, which tracks U.S. combat fatalities.

Marines of Operation Godfather see stark improvement in deadly Helmand province Josh Boak 2011

According to the Independent Monitoring Organization, iCasualties.org, with this incident the number of U.S. fatalities in the War in Afghanistan now stands at 1,644.

Coalition Helicopter Goes Down in Afghanistan Killing 38 2011

According to the Independent Monitoring Organization, iCasualties.org, with this incident the number of U.S. fatalities in the War in Afghanistan now stands at 1,644.

Coalition Helicopter Goes Down in Afghanistan Killing 38 2011

As of Thursday, 563 members of the U.S.-led military coalition had been killed in Afghanistan in 2011, according to the iCasualties website, which tracks allied military deaths.

Taliban Attacks Kill 13, Reflect Strategic Shift Dion Nissenbaum 2011

The fatalities are the largest loss of life in a 24-hour period since September, when nine U.S. troops were killed in multiple incidents, according to iCasualties.org, an independent monitor that tracks allied military deaths.

Eight Coalition Troops Die in Afghanistan Maria Abi-Habib 2012

In 2011, insurgents killed 566 international troops, the majority American, down from 711 the year before, according to iCasualties.org.

Eight Coalition Troops Die in Afghanistan Maria Abi-Habib 2012

So far this year, 374 American and coalition troops have been killed in Afghanistan, according to iCasualties, a Web site that tracks casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Chopper Attack Kills 38, Including 30 U.S. Troops Dion Nissenbaum 2011