Fun with Numbers

These all seem like important numbers for US Americans to know, regardless of how you feel about the current conflicts. They also seem especially important to pinpoint over this last weekend before our new leader hopefully steers us in a brighter direction.



Afghanistan
US troops currently deployed: 29,950
US troops dead: 634
US troops wounded: 2,409
Civilians dead: 9,269 - 27,607

Iraq
US troops currently deployed: 152,000
Contractors currently deployed: 180,000
US troops dead: 4,228
US troops wounded: 30,568
Civilians dead: 90,329 - 98,605