Saturday, April 07, 2007

311 US deaths in Afghan-area

311 Afghan-area U.S. deaths (AP)

In a photo provided by the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Alaska Army National Guardsman Master Sgt. Patrick Meegan, right, talks about his service in Afghanistan while part of an international Embedded Transition Team, Friday, April 6, 2007, after he was awarded his fifth Bronze Star and his third with Valor, and the French Defense Nationale Medal during a ceremony at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska. Maj. Gen. Craig Campbell, commissioner of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, listens at left. (AP Photo/Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs)AP - As of Friday, April 6, 2007, at least 311 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures March 31, 2007.


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