Recent developments from the Pentagon reveal an increased tally of wounded U.S. military personnel involved in the ongoing conflict with Iran. This week saw the addition of 29 Navy sailors and eight Marines to the list of casualties, raising the total number of wounded service members since the hostilities began to 861.
The figure comes from the Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS), the Pentagon’s public database that tracks U.S. military personnel killed and wounded in various overseas conflicts and operations. Despite the new numbers, the Defense Department has provided no explanation for the latest adjustment to the casualty count.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, photographed at the Pentagon on September 18, has not issued any further statements regarding these changes. The updates can be viewed in the DCAS web portal, which serves as a resource for tracking military casualties.

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