- Target:
- Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Region:
- United States of America
- Website:
- icasualties.org
March 19, 2003 Bush launches Invasion on Iraq.
DECEMBER 14, 2003: Saddam is captured.
JANUARY 17, 2004: 500 U.S. soldiers dead in Iraq since the invasion.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2004: Death toll of U.S. soldiers in Iraq reaches 1,000.
JANUARY 30, 2005: U.S. loses track of nearly $9 billion in Iraqi funds.
OCTOBER 26, 2005: American military death toll reaches 2,000.
FEBRUARY 3, 2006: Bush requests additional $70 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan, $120 billion total for 2006.
JUNE 15, 2006: Number of U.S. troops killed in Iraq reaches 2,500.
JANUARY 3, 2007: Death toll of U.S. soldiers in Iraq reaches 3,000.
FEBRUARY 2, 2007: Bush requests another $100 billion for Iraq.
JULY 19, 2007: Report: Iraq war to cost $550 billion by October.
Fast Forward:
DECEMBER 21, 2010 American troops are scheduled to leave Iraq by the end of next year.
It's now April 2012 4,487 Troops dead, 32,223 wounded.
We, the undersigned, call on the United States Government, Secretary of Defense, Hillary R. Clinton, to hear our call as citizens of America, and friends and family to the troops you hold from us.
We ask President Obama to reconsider his decision of Troop retrieval 2014 to be no later then end of 2012.
The American Citizens want our friends and family back now, how many more American Military must die? Let Iraq have its country back, and start focusing on our own country!
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