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During the Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988; over 40 US Sailors were killed when an Iraqi missile struck the USS Stark (Frigate) in the Persian Gulf. During Operation Desert Storm Jan/Feb 1991; nearly 200 US personnel were killed by fratricide (friendly fire), exploding ordnance, and small arms. During Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003 to present; most US casualties are from IED's (Improvised Exploding Devices).

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