Nearly 19,000 men were killed by bullets (small arms), with a second cause of death (nearly 8,000 men) being shrapnel from artillery, grenades, mortars, rockets, etc.
george w bush
the highly trained infantryman. any weapon in an untrained Soldiers hands are less effective
About 416,800 U.S. soldiers died in World War 2.
404,000
please tell me ----
For US involvement it began at Pearl Harbor where we lost 2,403 soldiers and citizens
the civil war
the highly trained infantryman. any weapon in an untrained Soldiers hands are less effective
Because they are the best source of weapon and most easiest, someone could invent something else but because guns are fast and deadly soldiers use them for the best weapon! :D
Several US Seals were killed, but most survived, during the execution of Osama.
About 38,209 US soldiers were killed in Vietnam. The other dead 20,000 men were Airmen, Marines, and Sailors.
Over 400,000 US servicemen were killed in WW2.
About 416,800 U.S. soldiers died in World War 2.
Discounting Airman, Marines, and Sailors: Over 38,000 US Soldiers were killed in Vietnam.
No evidence of US soldiers killed in Darfur. Many peace keepers soldiers from different countries reported to be killed.
As of June 24, 2014, the last time a count was taken, there were 2,196 US soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan. 19,964 more have been wounded.
Dysentery killed most soldiers in the Civil War.
US forces have never fought in Switzerland.