Take account of clustering: deaths per fatal improvised explosive device (IED) incident, and in making short-term projections for Afghanistan. Methods: Cause and date of coalition deaths in Iraq ...

“In Iraq and Afghanistan, I was presented right up front ... Like do not mess with an IED once it’s been identified.” Furness served as the commander of Regimental Combat Team-1 in ...

have accounted for around 70 percent of America’s 4,223 combat deaths in Iraq and have wounded more than 38,000 U.S. soldiers there. In Afghanistan, the number of IED incidents last year rose to ...

Two U.S. service members were killed and two U.S. service members were wounded in action in Afghanistan on Saturday ... military vehicle was struck by an IED in the country’s Kandahar Province.

Moments later, an IED exploded. Luckily ... Another soldier was killed during the same ambush. In the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, army medics and doctors saved an unprecedented 90% of wounded ...

and IEDs were heavily used during wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Police suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar as the person responsible for what the FBI has deemed a “terrorist attack” after allegedly ...

I remember seeing my combat boots tromping though "moon dust" in the scorching heat of Iraq in 2007 ... removed from my body by an IED on a battlefield in Afghanistan in 2010.

And because the U.S. military was unprepared for the kind of fight it found itself in during the Iraq War, the lessons to be learned is that the Americans should not become so rigid on things like ...

Former Taliban fighters are now helping the world’s largest landmine-clearing charity locate bombs which they planted during the long war against coalition forces in Afghanistan ... improvised ...

SGT Hoyum, a Coleman resident, enlisted in the United States Army in 2009 and deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan ... His convoy was hit by a 400-pound IED in Afghanistan. This blast threw SGT ...

IEDs accounted for 62% of hostile deaths in Iraq, much higher than in rural Afghanistan. The distribution of fatalities per fatal IED incident was the same, however. Specific causes of military ...