2 wars, 2000 dead american servicefolk

on august 6, Seeing the Forest pointed to another 2000 milestone - 2,000 American Soldiers Dead combined in Iraq and Afghanistan:

Military Folk Killed in Afghanistan: 217 (source: CNN/Pentagon)

Military Folk Killed in Iraq, 1,825 (source: CNN/Pentagon)

for a total of 2,042 dead american military folk, so far, in Iraq and Afghanistan.