10 U.S. Deaths in first 3 days of December.

12/03/06 MNF: Two Soldiers killed, two others wounded Multi-National Division
Two Task Force Lightning Soldiers, assigned to 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, were killed and two others were wounded from an explosion near their vehicle that occurred while they were conducting operations in Multi-National Division [URL pending]
12/03/06 MNF: Soldier killed in Baghdad
A Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldier was killed during combat operations in the Iraqi capital Dec. 3.
12/03/06 MNF:Two Soldiers and 1 Marine killed in Western Iraq
Two Soldiers assigned to 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group and one Marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5 died Saturday from wounds sustained due to enemy action while operating in Al Anbar Province.
12/03/06 AP: Iraq vet learns to compete as an athlete in new way
Melissa Stockwell knows it makes no sense to play the “what if” game wondering what if she hadn’t gone on the convoy that day in Iraq, what if the bomb hadn’t ripped into her Humvee, what if the truck hadn’t swerved into the guardrail
12/03/06 AP: Women face emotional wounds of war
The nightmares didn’t start until months after Alicia Flores returned home. The images were stark and disturbing: In one dream, a dying Iraqi man desperately grabbed her arm. In another, she was lost in a blinding sandstorm.
12/03/06 AP: An injured war vet and her dog start over - together
Jamie Dana nearly died in a bombing in Iraq - her lungs collapsed, her spine was fractured, her pelvis was shattered - but when she watches news of the war, she thinks she still should be there.
12/03/06 AP: Corona Marine Killed Near Baghdad
The military says Private First Class Jason Franco died of a gunshot wound to the head October 31st — just two months shy of his 19th birthday. The shooting, which the Defense Department called a “nonhostile incident,” is under investigation.
12/03/06 DoD Identifies Air Force Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Maj. Troy L. Gilbert, 34, of Litchfield Park, Ariz., died Nov. 27 when his F-16C fighter crashed 20 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq.
12/03/06 AP: F-16 pilot downed in Iraq listed as KIA
An American pilot whose F-16 fighter jet went down in Iraq was listed as killed in action following DNA analysis of remains recovered at the crash site, the U.S. Air Force said Sunday. Maj. Troy L. Gilbert, 34, was supporting troops fighting…
12/03/06 Reuters: Roadside bomb wounds 3 students in Basra
A roadside bombing targeting British military patrol in the southern oil city of Basra wounded three university students, police said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Insurgent captured in Ramadi
U.S. and Iraqi forces captured a member of an insurgent cell on Saturday south of Ramadi, 110 km (68 miles) west of Baghdad. They also arrested three other suspects during the raid, the U.S. military said in a statement.
12/03/06 Reuters: U.S.-Iraqi forces launched an offensive in Baquba
U.S.-Iraqi forces launched an offensive in the town of Baquba north of Baghdad, killing three insurgents and detaining 44. Three Iraqi soldiers were wounded in the operation, the U.S. military said in a statement.
12/03/06 Reuters: Adviser to electricity minister kidnapped
Gunmen kidnapped Haitham Yassin, an adviser to the electricity minister, on Saturday in Baghdad’s northern Shaab district, police said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Suicide car bomb kills 3 in attack on senior police officer
A suicide bomber blew up a car near the convoy of a senior police officer, killing three of his guards and wounding two others near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, police said. The police officer was wounded in the incident.
12/03/06 Reuters: Roadside bomb wounds 6 in Baghdad
A roadside bomb wounded six people near al-Shaab Stadium in east-central Baghdad, police said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Ten students wounded by Mortar fire
A mortar round landed on a secondary school, wounding 10 students in Bab al-Muadham district in north-central Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Insurgent killed in Baghdad
The Iraqi army killed an insurgent and wounded 90 in different parts of Iraq during the last 24 hours, the Defence Ministry said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Official of the Mandaean religious group killed
Gunmen killed an official of the Mandaeans, a pre -Islamic gnostic religious group, after they dragged him from his house on Saturday in northern Baghdad, police said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Body of Iraqi Football Association found
Police found the body of Hidaib Mejhoul, a member of the national Iraqi Football Association, in Baghdad’s Yarmouk district on Saturday, relatives said. Mejhoul, who had been kidnapped from his home on Thursday, had been shot twice in the head…
12/03/06 Reuters; Suicide car bomber kills 2, wounds 4 in Mosul
A suicide car bomb exploded near a police patrol in Mosul, killing two and wounding four, police said.
12/03/06 Reuters: Six bodies found in Mosul
Six bodies were found in and around Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said. All had gunshot wounds.
12/03/06 Reuters: US airstrike in Iraq kills 8, including women, child
A U.S. airstrike destroyed a foreign fighter safe house in a Sunni insurgent stronghold west of Baghdad, killing five insurgents, two women and a child, the U.S. military said on Sunday.
12/03/06 MNF: Two 13th SC(E) Soldiers killed in Al Anbar
Two Soldiers assigned to the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) were killed by an improvised explosive device while conducting a security patrol in the Al Anbar province of Iraq Dec 2.
12/03/06 RFE: Iraq Violence Continues After Triple Bombing
Funerals are scheduled in Baghdad today after more than 50 people were killed yesterday in a triple car bombing in a Shi’ite neighborhood.
12/03/06 AP: 6 Militants, 3 Others Die in Iraq Raids
U.S. soldiers destroyed two buildings being used by insurgents in a town in Anbar province, killing six militants, two women and a child, the military said Sunday.
12/03/06 nncogannett: Bullets haunt local sergeant wounded in Iraq
Sgt. Audrey Hettinger…recalls hearing small-arms fire ahead. Then the bullets started coming at her truck. In her first combat experience she began firing back, then was hit several times in the belly area of her armored vest.
12/03/06 AP: Women warriors making history for U.S. military
A goodwill mission to deliver kerosene heaters to Iraqi schools erupts into the fiery chaos of a roadside bombing — and Maj. Mary Prophit shields a comrade so he can rescue a critically burned Iraqi soldier.
12/03/06 MNF: Soldier killed by roadside bomb
A Multi-National Corps - Iraq Soldier died from injuries sustained when the convoy he was traveling in struck an improvised explosive device near Taji, Iraq, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Saturday.
Source