US Army Cost Flashcards
1
Q
How many deaths per week?
A
300
2
Q
What percentage of soldiers were either killed or injured?
A
12%
3
Q
What was the percentage increase of amputations since WW2?
A
300% increase
4
Q
In Nov 1967, how many troops were in Vietnam?
A
500000
5
Q
In Nov 1967, how many people were called into the army each month?
A
40000
6
Q
What percentage of deaths were caused by traps?
A
Over 10%
7
Q
What percentage of US casualties were caused by VC ambushes?
A
51%
