As of August 4, 2014, there have been 2,201 U.S. military deaths in the War in Afghanistan and additional 134 fatalities in the broader Operation Enduring Freedom outside Afghanistan. 1,819 of these deaths inside Afghanistan have been the result of hostile action. 19,964 American servicemembers have been wounded in action during the war. In addition there are 1,173 U.S. civilian contractor fatalities.
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