U.S. death toll

As of Friday morning, 3,946 U.S. servicemembers and eight Defense Department civilians had been identified as having died in the Iraq war: 3,220 from hostile action and 734 from non-combat-related incidents.

Latest deaths identified:

*Army Sgt. Bradley J. Skelton, 40, Gordonville, Mo.; died Wednesday in Baghdad from wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device; ...