They were ferocious, courageous and incredibly generous to people and tried to make things better," said Vince Jacques, a 2004 National Guard Iraq War veteran.
The U.S. budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan from FY2001-FY2022 totaled over 2.3 trillion dollars. The estimated U.S. budgetary costs of the wars in Iraq and Syria from FY2003-FY2023 totaled 2.9 ...