AMERICA’S INVOLVEMENT IN WARS, CONFLICTS & RELATED EVENTS
Time Periods Covered
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WW2 1939-1945 |
Cold War 1947-1991 |
Korean War 1950-1953 |
Vietnam War 1955-1975 |
Iraq Gulf War 1990-1991 Iraq Freedom 2003-2011 |
Enduring Freedom 2001-2014 |
About This Site
The articles presented here are curated from various sources including the internet, books, and magazines. As an 90-year-old USAF veteran (1954-1975), this is a labor of love and a cherished hobby. My grandson suggested establishing this website and has been instrumental in bringing it to life. New articles will be added each week; I hope you find them engaging and informative.
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| TIME FRAME | CONFLICT | BATTLE DEATHS | OTHER IN-THEATRE DEATHS | WOUNDED | LIVING VETERANS |
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| 1917 – 1918 | WW1 | 53,402 | UNK | 204,002 | N/A |
| 1941 – 1945 | WW2 | 291,557 | UNK | 670,846 | 389,000 |
| 1950 – 1953 | KOREA | 33,739 | 2,835 | 103,284 | 1,165,000 |
| 1964 – 1975 | VIETNAM | 47,434 | 10,786 | 153,303 | 6,262,000 |
| 2003 – 2011 | OP IRAQ FREEDOM | 4,411 | UNK | 31,951 | N/A |
| 2007 – 2011 | OP NEW DAWN | 66 | UNK | 295 | N/A |
| 2014 – 2015 | OP INHERENT RESOLVE | 6 | UNK | 1 | N/A |
| 2001 – 2014 | OP ENDURING FREEDOM | 2,351 | UNK | 20,069 | N/A |
| 2015 – 2021 | OP FREEDOM’S SENTINEL | 2 | UNK | 24 | N/A |
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