[trumandogz]

i was not speaking about the statstistics by race but rather the number of total military deaths by year. In that data you need the denominator in order to provide clarity and relevancy to the statistic.

[Bartholomew Roberts]

Three astronauts died during the Apollo missions but 12 have died during Shuttle missions. Since there are 7 times the astronauts now than there were then, the Shuttle is a much safer launch vehicle????

[Rockaway Republican]

If you go to link http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL32492.pdf ) on page 10 are the numbers you requested. Though a somewhat higher number of personal in 1980’s. They remain fairly steady from the 1990 to present. 1996= 1,661,310 / 2006= 1,664,014