Slow Drip
May 1
Bush declares major fighting in Iraq over.
June 18
Rumsfeld blames Iraq problems on pockets of dead-enders.
July 11
“We’re seeing a lot of hostile action. We don’t read about it that much anymore, but there are 10 to 25 attacks on US soldiers and Marines every day.”
Tom Gjelten, NPR, Washington Week.
And the slow constant drip continues.
July 9
* Dan H. Gabrielson, 39, Spooner, Wisconsin
* Melissa Valles, 26, Eagle Pass, Texas
July 8
* Craig A. Boling, 38, Elkhart, Indiana
* Robert L. McKinley, 23, Kokomo, Indiana
July 7
* Chad L. Keith, 21, Batesville, Indiana
* Barry Sanford, Sr., 46, Aurora, Colorado
July 6
* David B. Parson, 30, Kannapolis, North Carolina
* Jeffrey M. Wershow, 22, Gainesville, Florida
July 3
* Edward J. Herrgott, 20, Shakopee, Minnesota
* Corey L. Small, 20, East Berlin, Pennsylvania
July 2
* Travis J. Bradachnall, 21, Multnomah County, Oregon
July 1
* Christopher D. Coffin, 51, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
June 28
* Timothy M. Conneway, 22, Enterprise, Alabama
* Kevin C. Ott, 27, Columbus, Ohio
* Gladimir Philippe, 37, Linden, New Jersey
June 27
* Tomas Sotelo, Jr., 20, Houston, Texas
June 26
* Corey A. Hubbell, 20, Urbana, Illinois
* Richard P. Orengo, 32, Puerto Rico
June 25
* Andrew F. Chris, 25, California
* Gregory E. MacDonald, 29, Washington, D.C.
June 24
* Cedric L. Lennon, 32, West Blocton, Alabama
* Russell Aston, 30, Derbyshire, England
* Simon Hamilton-Jewell, 41, Surrey, England
* Benjamin Hyde, 23, Yorkshire, England
* Thomas R. Keys, 20, Llanuwchllyn, Wales
* Paul G. Long, 24, Essex, England
* Simon Miller, 21, Tyne and Wear, England
June 22
* Orenthial J. Smith, 21, of Allendale, South Carolina
June 19
* Paul T. Nakamura, 21, Santa Fe Springs, California
June 18
* Michael R. Deuel, 21, Nemo, South Dakota
* William T. Latham, 29, Kingman, Arizona
June 17
* Robert L. Frantz, 19, San Antonio, Texas
* Michael L. Tosto, 24, Apex, North Carolina
June 16
* Shawn D. Pahnke, 25, Shelbyville, Indiana
* Joseph D. Suell, 24, Lufkin, Texas
June 15
* Ryan R. Cox, 19, Derby, Kansas
June 13
* Andrew R. Pokorny, 30, Naperville, Illinois
June 12
* John K. Klinesmith, Jr., 25, Stockbridge, Georgia
June 10
* Gavin L. Neighbor, 20, Somerset, Ohio
June 8
* Michael E. Dooley, 23, Pulaski, Virginia
June 7
* Jesse M. Halling, 19, Indianapolis, Indiana
June 6
* Doyle W. Bollinger, Jr., 21, Poteau, Oklahoma
* Travis L. Burkhardt, 26, Edina, Missouri
June 5
* Branden F. Oberleitner, 20, Worthington, Ohio
June 3
* Atanacio Haro-Marin, 27, Baldwin Park, California
June 1
* Jonathan W. Lambert, 28, Newsite, Mississippi
May 30
* Michael T. Gleason, 25, Warren, Pennsylvania
* Kyle A. Griffin, 20, Emerson, New Jersey
* Zachariah W. Long, 20, Milton, Pennsylvania
May 28
* Kenneth R. Bradley, 39, Utica, Mississippi
* Jose A. Perez III, 22, San Diego, Texas
May 27
* Thomas F. Broomhead, 34, Cannon City, Colorado
* Michael B. Quinn, 37, Tampa, Florida
May 26
* Keman L. Mitchell, 24, Hilliard, Florida
* Kenneth A. Nalley, 19, Hamburg, Iowa
* Brett J. Petriken, 30, Michigan
* Mathew E. Schram, 36, Wisconsin
* Jeremiah D. Smith, 25, Odessa, Missouri
* Jonathan W. Lambert, 28, Newsite, Mississippi
May 25
* David Evans, Jr., 18, Buffalo, New York
May 21
* Nathaniel A. Caldwell, 27, Omaha, Nebraska
May 19
* Dominic R. Baragona, 42, Ohio
* Andrew D. Lamont, 31, Eureka, California
* Jason W. Moore, 21, San Marcos, California
* Timothy L. Ryan, 30, Aurora, Illinois
* Kirk A. Straseskie, 23, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
* Aaron Dean White, 27, Shawnee, Oklahoma
May 18
* Douglas J. Marencoreyes, 28, Chino, California
* Rasheed Sahib, 22, Brooklyn, New York
May 16
* Williams L. Payne, 46, Michigan
May 14
* David T. Nutt, 32, Douglas, Georgia
May 13
* Patrick L. Griffin, Jr., 31, Dryden, New York
* Nicholas B. Kleiboeker, 19, Irvington, Illinois
May 12
* Jose Rodriguez, 19, Norwalk, California
* Jakub Henryk Kowalik, 21, Schaumburg, Illinois
May 10
* Matthew R. Smith, 20, Anderson, Indiana
May 9
* Cedric E. Bruns, 22, Vancouver, Washington
* Richard P. Carl, 26, King Hill, Idaho
* Hans N. Gukeisen, 31, Lead, South Dakota
* Brian K. Van Dusen, 39, Columbus, Ohio
May 8
* Marlin T. Rockhold, 23, Hamilton, Ohio
* Duncan G. Pritchard, 22, Suffolk, England
May 4
* Jason L. Deibler, 20, Hampton, Virginia
May 3
* Sean C. Reynolds, 25, East Lansing, Michigan
May 1
* Jesse A. Givens, 34, Springfield, Missouri