The cost of the U.S.-led war in Iraq

LATEST NEWS
  • Local, world headlines on conflict in Iraq
  • News releases from U.S. Department of Defense
  • Coverage of the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal

    • THOSE WE'VE LOST:

    Base’s 50th killed serviceman considered ministry
    After choosing infantry over the ministry, Marine Cpl. Ian T. Zook became the 50th serviceman from a local base to die in Iraq.

  • 10/15: Base’s 50th killed serviceman considered ministry
  • 10/14: 50th base serviceman dies
  • 09/30: Marine becomes base’s 49th war casualty
  • 09/17: Drew Uhles is 43rd from combat center to die in Iraq
  • 08/06: More local troops head for war zone (Archived)
  • 08/05: Twentynine Palms troops to deploy (Archived)
  • 07/14: Army reservist answers call to active duty (Archived)
  • 07/13: Marine unit returns after 7 months in Iraq (Archived)
  • 07/10: Army reserve: Local detective readies for combat duty in Middle East (Archived)
  • 07/08: 3 Twentynine Palms Marines die in Iraq (Archived)
  • 07/02: Different call to duty sends man to Iraq (Archived)
  • 06/29: Roadside bomb hits U.S. convoy, kills 3 (Archived)
  • 06/25: Riverside man dies in ambush in Iraq (Archived)
  • 06/22: Local Iraq war toll (Archived)
  • 06/22: Marine with local ties killed in Iraq (Archived)
  • 06/01: Marine to serve in same Iraq unit as slain brother (Archived)
  • 05/31: Fund helps grieving war spouses
  • 05/30: Honoring the fallen from Twentynine Palms (Archived)
  • 05/30: Our fallen thirty (Archived)
  • 05/16: U.S. military begins probe of alleged Afghan abuses (Archived)
  • 05/15: Nobel winner urges troops to withdraw from Iraq (Archived)
  • 05/13: Valley Voice: Coffin photos do a disservice to war dead, families (Archived)
  • 05/07: Impact of Bush apology questioned (Archived)
  • 05/02: Area residents seek to do their part for Marines
  • 05/01: Local Iraq war toll (Archived)
  • 05/01: Everyday People: Kari Sumner copes while hubby is at war
  • 05/01: April deadly for U.S. forces (Archived)
  • 04/27: Marine dies with parents at his bedside (Archived)
  • 04/26: Update: Benefit for soldier who lost leg raised thousands (Archived)
  • 04/25: Military notes for Sunday, Apr. 25, 2004 (Archived)
  • 04/24: Advocacy group works to promote military’s vision (Archived)
  • 04/24: ‘I feel we owe that to them’ (Archived)
  • 04/21: Local Iraq war toll (Archived)
  • 04/21: Five 29 Palms Marines died on Saturday (Archived)
  • 04/17: Slain Marine hailed as role model (Archived)
  • 04/16: War in Iraq: Teacher returns home
  • 04/14: Marine toll continues to mount (Archived)
  • 04/13: Marines killed in fighting in Iraq (Archived)
  • 04/12: Easter a day of contrast worldwide (Archived)
  • 04/11: Women wait, pray for their Marines (Archived)
  • 04/11: Camp Pendleton-based Marine killed in Iraq (Archived)
  • 04/11: Marine killed in action in Iraq (Archived)
  • 04/06: 29 Palms rifleman killed in Iraq (Archived)
  • 04/05: Report: Days after 9/11, Bush told Blair of need to deal with Iraq (Archived)
  • 04/04: The Corps was slain Marine's calling (Archived)
  • 04/02: Students send support in a ShoeBox (Archived)
  • 04/02: Grisly photo helped tell Iraq story (Archived)
  • 03/25: ‘I just wish it wasn’t him’ (Archived)
  • 03/25: Army sergeant returns home after 18 months in Mideast (Archived)
  • 03/23: 16th Marine from 29 Palms dies (Archived)
  • 03/21: Pro-peace rally in Palm Springs draws about 30 (Archived)
  • 03/21: ‘Freedom costs a price’ to city mourning Marines (Archived)
  • 03/20: Three Twentynine Palms Marines killed in action (Archived)
  • 03/19: Iraq one year later: Those we have lost (Archived)
  • 03/19: ‘Homefront’ Marine deploying to Iraq (Archived)
  • 03/19: High school adopts deployed Marines (Archived)
  • 03/19: War’s toll on citizen soldiers
  • 03/18: Desert Marines still performing missions in Iraq (Archived)
  • 02/04: Gen. Franks on Sept. 11 and war in Iraq (Archived)
  • 02/02: Iraq redeployment imminent (Archived)
  • 01/29: Gen. Franks: Bush didn’t mislead public on Iraq (Archived)
  • 01/19: Valley Voice: Democracy won’t spread where it’s unwanted (Archived)
  • 01/03: School districts get an education from Iraqi war (Archived)
  • 12/27: Injured journalist receives Purple Heart (Archived)
  • 12/21: Back to Iraq for teacher, mom (Archived)
  • 12/18: Valley Voice: Iraq will be catalyst of democracy in the Middle East (Archived)
  • 12/17: Soldier finds a calm from the storm in homecoming (Archived)
  • 12/15: Lawmakers say capture bolsters war on terror (Archived)
  • 12/15: Marines: Mission partly accomplished (Archived)
  • 12/15: Many near misses before successful raid (Archived)
  • 12/14: Valley awakes to news of Saddam's capture (Archived)
  • 12/14: Local-based Marine families react to capture (Archived)
  • 12/08: Mural honors soldiers who died in Iraq (Archived)
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