As of Saturday, at least 4,200 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians killed in action.
At least 3,390 military personnel died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
The AP count is four hgher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Saturday at 7 am PST.
As of Saturday at least 555 members of the US military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan as a result of the US Invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Friday at 7 am PST
Of those, the military reports 403 were killed by hostile action.
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