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Daily U.S. Casualties

By Associated Press
Published: 10/6/2009 2:25 AM
Last Modified: 10/6/2009 5:50 AM

Afghanistan: As of Monday, at least 782 members of the U.S. military had 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 latest deaths reported by the military:

A soldier died Monday of wounds suffered in an insurgent attack Sunday in southern Afghanistan.

The latest identification:

Army Staff Sgt. Thomas D. Rabjon, 39, of Litchfield Park., Ariz., died Saturday in Wardak province, Afghanistan, of wounds from a roadside bomb. Assigned to the 363rd Explosive Ordnance Detachment, Coolidge, Ariz.

Iraq: As of Monday, at least 4,348 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003.

No new U.S. deaths were reported. The latest identification:

Army Spc. Paul E. Andersen, 49, of Dowaglac, Mich., died Thursday in Baghdad of wounds suffered from indirect fire. Assigned to the 855th Quartermaster Company, South Bend, Ind.

FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND WWW.DEFENSELINK.MIL/NEWS/

By Associated Press

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