8 March February 2005.

See also Eyeballing the Iraq Kill and Maim Zone.

1,559 US Military Dead During Iraq War: http://cryptome.org/mil-dead-iqw.htm

See also DoD tally: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/casualty.pdf

Photo captions by Associated Press. |
Diane Eacho, of Racine, Wis., controls her emotions as she talks about her son, Army Staff Sgt. Donald Eacho, Tuesday, March 8, 2005, at her daughter's home in Kenosha, Wis. Staff Sgt. Eacho was killed Friday in a explosion near Ramadi, Iraq. (AP Photo/The Journal Times, Gregory Shaver) | In this photo provided by the Eacho family via the Journal Times, ahown are Bonnie Eacho, left, and her husband Army Staff Sgt. Donald Eacho, date and location unknown. Staff Sgt. Eacho was killed Friday in a explosion near Ramadi, Iraq. (AP Photo/Eacho Family via The Journal Times)
U.S. troops killed during the war in Iraq are seen in this photo combo. From left: 1st Lt. Jason Timmerman, Sgt. Daniel Torres, Lance Cpl. Travis M. Wichlacz, Staff Sgt. Zachary R. Wobler, and Sgt. 1st Class Mickey E. Zaun. (AP Photo/File) | U.S. troops killed during the war in Iraq are seen in this photo combo. Top rown from left:1st Lt. Adam Malson, Spc. Jason L. Moski, Sgt. Nicholas J. Olivier, Sgt. Timothy R. Osbey, Spc. Jacob C. Palmatier, and Staff Sgt. Ray Rangel. (AP Photo/File)
U.S. troops killed during the war in Iraq are seen in this photo combo. Top rown from left: Spc. Jeremy O. Allmon, Lance Cpl. Trevor D. Aston, Spc. Katrina L. Bell-Johnson, Cpl. Kevin M. Clarke, Staff Sgt. David Day, Pfc. Colby M. Farnan, Spc. Clinton R. Gertson, Spc. Dakotah L. Gooding, Staff Sgt. Jason R. Hendrix, Sgt. Frank B. Hernandez, Sgt. Chad W. Lake, and Sgt. Jesse Lhotka. (AP Photo/File) | Molly Brewer leaves the church behind the coffin of her husband, Army Spc. Adam Noel Brewer, with her parents, Geanne, center and John Kelly, right, Monday, March 7, 2005 in Bartlesville, Okla. Brewer was killed Feb. 25 near Taji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was on patrol. (AP Photo/The Oklahoman, David McDaniel)
Citing hopeful signs from Lebanon to Afghanistan, President Bush tells an audience at the National Defense University in Washington that democracy is beginning to spread across the Middle East and that authoritarian rule is "the last gasp of a discredited past," Tuesday, March 8, 2005. Bush pointed to recent elections in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Palestinian territories, plus steps toward democracy in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) | An unidentified uncle of Deputy Head of Hay Alfurat Hospital Abbas Jassim, who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen, sheds a tear at his funeral in western Baghdad, Iraq Tuesday, March 8, 2005. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
In this photo released Tuesday March 8, 2005 by the Italian RAI TG1 national television, network military personnel is seen near a car said to be that where Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena was on with deceased secret service operative Nicola Calipari, during her release in Baghdad, Iraq, last Friday March 4, 2005. Sgrena returned to Italy but Calipari was killed in what appears to be a friendly fire incident by U.S. troops. (AP Photo/TG1, Rai) | The body of an elderly Iraqi man who residents said was shot during clashes between U.S. forces and insurgents, lies outside on a hospital bed in Ramadi, an insurgent stronghold 113 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad in Iraq Tuesday, March 8, 2005. Officials said the clashes left at least two dead. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
Son Haidar Ghazi Mohammed holds a photo of his father General Ghazi Mohammed Issa, the deputy chief of the Interior Ministry's immigration office, who was assassinated by unknown gunmen in a drive-by shooting in the western suburb of Ghazaliya in Baghdad, Iraq Tuesday, March 8, 2005. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban) | Iraqi police look through a cache of 600 munitions discovered in the Bahar district, about 500 metres from the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, in the city of Najaf, Iraq on Tuesday, March 8, 2005. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)
Iraqi women attend a rally calling for women's liberation, a secular Iraq without Islamic government, and the end of US occupation, in central Baghdad, Iraq on International Women's Day Tuesday, March 8, 2005. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed) | A neighbour, who did not wish to give his name, holds a blood-covered religious book belonging to the Deputy Head of Hay Alfurat Hospital Abbas Jassim who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in western Baghdad, Iraq Tuesday, March 8, 2005. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
** FILE ** A detainee in an outdoor solitary confinement cell talks with a military policeman at the Abu Ghraib prison on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq in this Tuesday, June 22, 2004 file photo. Incessant attacks against Baghdad's notorious Abu Ghraib prison may force the U.S. military to return the facility to Iraq's government and take their own high-security prisoners to a safer place, a U.S. military official said Monday. (AP Photo/John Moore, file) [3/7/2005] | Spc. Sabrina D. Harman, right, and her attorney Capt. Patsy Takemura, left, leave the courthouse following pre-trial hearing in Fort Hood, Texas, Monday, March. 7, 2005. Harmon is facing charges in connection with prisoner abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Family members of the 28 Hawaii-based servicemen killed in a single helicopter crash Iraq react as they reflect at a memorial service Monday, March 7, 2005, at the state Capitol rotunda in Honolulu, honoring the Marines. (AP Photo/Ronen Zilberman) | Sheila Nowacki is escorted from the gravesite of her son, Lance Cpl. Andrew Nowacki, by Grand River Police Chief Robert Antonelli after his burial at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township, Ohio, Monday, March 7, 2005. Nowacki, 24, also a Grand River patrolman, was killed by a roadside bomb Feb. 26 in Babil Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, based in Erie, Pa. (AP Photo/The Plain Dealer, David I. Andersen) ** MANDATORY CREDIT **
Bridget Palmatier is comforted by her father Harry Hendrickson as they leave funeral services for her husband Cpl. Jacob Palmatier, Monday, March 7, 2005, at Camp Butler Cemetery in Springfield, Ill. Palmatier, 29, was killed Feb. 24, when an explosive detonated near his vehicle in Muqdadiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, at Fort Benning, Ga. (AP Photo/The State Journal Register, Kevin German) | Esther Gresham, center, mother of Staff Sgt. Daniel G. Gresham, is presented with an American flag that draped her son's coffin, by Maj. Gen Antonio Taguba, left, during a funeral ceremony at the Arlington National Cemetery, Monday, March 7, 2005, in Arlington, Va. Gresham, 23, of Lincoln, Ill., died Feb. 24 in Camp Wilson, Iraq, when a second improvised explosive device detonated while he was responding to a first device. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Members of a military honor guard carry the coffin containing the remains of Army Pfc. Min Soo Choi, during a funeral ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Monday, March 7, 2005, in Arlington, Va. Choi, of River Vale, N.J., was killed Feb. 26 in Abertha, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was on patrol. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) | **FILE** Residents observe the car in which, according to eyewitnesses, an Iraqi civilian was killed during an overnight patrol by US and Iraqi soldiers in the Sadr City area of western Baghdad, Iraq in this Feb. 7, 2005 file photo. Friendly fire, often at U.S. military checkpoints, is taking a toll on the United States and its allies, and with the shooting deaths of an Italian intelligence agent and a Bulgarian soldier, highlighting the fearful reality of everyday life on Iraqi roads. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim/ File) [3/7/2005]
This undated family photo shows Army paratrooper Stephen McGowan of Newark, Del. who was killed in Iraq Friday, March 4, 2005. (AP Photo/Courtesy the McGowan family via The News Journal) | Bert and Anna Marie Shomento of Minot, N.D., box up shoes and pens in their home Monday, March 7, 2005, to ship to Iraq where their son, Capt. Bill Shomento, is stationed. The gifts were collected in Minot for children in Iraq. (AP Photo/Minot Daily News, Robert Petry)
Rosa Maria Calipari, right, widow of late Italian intelligence officer Nicola Calipari, killed in Iraq on Friday by coalition fire, is flanked by the head of Italian military intelligence, SISMI, Nicolo Pollari, during her husband's State funeral in Rome, Monday, March 7, 2005. Calipari was killed in controversial circumstances when an US armored vehicle opened fire on the car he was in with just freed Italian hostage, journalist Giuliana Sgrena. (AP Photo/Plinio Lepri) | Children play by a burning truck that was carrying goods for a nearby American base and came under attack by unknown gunmen who then set it on fire in the northern town of Mosul in Iraq Monday, March 7, 2005. The fate of the driver was unknown. (AP Photo)
Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi greets Giuliana Sgrena, the journalist abducted, released in Iraq and later shot at by American troops, at a hospital in Rome Monday, March 7 2005. Sgrena was wounded and Nicola Calipari, an officer of the Italian intelligence who was escorting Sgrena, was killed. (AP Photo/Italian Presidencey, Enrico Oliverio) | Civilian driver Uday Sagban screams in pain as he is treated at al-Yarmouk hospital, after a roadside bomb exploded near a convoy of Iraqi soldiers, killing two people and wounding four according to police officials, in the al-Kadraa district of Baghdad, Iraq Monday, March 7, 2005. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
An injured man is stretchered into hospital after insurgents launched a series of apparently coordinated attacks in and around the city of Baqouba that killed seven soldiers and five police according to a medic at Baqouba's main hospital, 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad in Iraq Monday, March 7, 2005. The assaults included a car bomb, three roadside bombs and small arms attacks at three checkpoints, a police official said. (AP Photo/Mohammed Adnan) | An injured man is stretchered into hospital after insurgents launched a series of apparently coordinated attacks in and around the city of Baqouba that killed seven soldiers and five police according to a medic at Baqouba's main hospital, 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad in Iraq Monday, March 7, 2005. The assaults included a car bomb, three roadside bombs and small arms attacks at three checkpoints, a police official said. (AP Photo/Mohammed Adnan)
U.S. Army Reserve Sfc. John Marek of Mount Union, Iowa, spends time with his daughters, Catey , 9, and Melanie, 7, right, as members of the U.S. Army Reserve's 308th Quartermaster Company return from a tour of duty in Iraq at the Washington Memorial U.S. Army Reserve Center, Saturday, March 5, 2005, in Washington, Iowa. The company supplied food, water, fuel and office supplies to troops in Iraq. The unit also was responsible for water purification. (AP Photo/The Gazette, Jim Slosiarek) | Idaho Army National Guard member Nicholas Romney inventories his gear Sunday, March 6, 2005, at Gowen Field in Boise, Idaho, in preparation to depart for training in Fort Carson, Colo. Romney and other National Guard soldiers will join their fellow members from the 116th Brigade Combat Team in Iraq after completing mission-specific training. (AP Photo/Idaho Press Tribune, Mike Vogt)
Army Spc. Lasonya Caphart, facing camera at right, receives a hug from her 12-year-old daughter Shannon, Sunday, March 6, 2005, at Fort Hood, Texas. Caphart returned with more than 250 soldiers from the First Cavalry division after a year-long deployment in Iraq. Girl at left is unidentified. (AP Photo/The Killeen Daily Herald, David Morris) | Idaho Army National Guard member Dylan Thennes inventories his gear Sunday, March 6, 2005, at Gowen Field in Boise, Idaho in preparation to depart for training in Fort Carson, Colo. Thennes and other National Guard soldiers will join their fellow members from the 116th Brigade Combat Team in Iraq after completing mission-specific training. (AP Photo/Idaho Press Tribune, Mike Vogt)
Nearby residents observe a car that was shot out by U.S. Forces in Ramadi, an insurgent stronghold 113 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad in Iraq Sunday, March 6, 2005, killing one Iraqi civilian according to a hospital official. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) | Marine Cpl. Alexander Velazquez stands Friday, March 4, 2005, near the newly installed brick bearing the name of his friend, Lance Cpl. Brian Medina of the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, who was killed in Iraq in November 2004. Each of the 48 bricks bears the name of one of the 47 Hawaii-based Marines and a Pearl Harbor sailor killed in Iraq. (AP Photo/The Honolulu Advertiser, Bruce Asato)