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During World War II, about 1.8% of US soldiers were killed directly in battle. This number went down to 0.5% at Vietnam War. What was this number in the Persian Gulf War?

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The percentage of soldiers killed in the Persian Gulf War went down to 0.02 % of the deployed soldiers who were killed. According to the report six hundred and ninety-seven thousand troops were sent to War and from among them One Hundred and forty-three were killed during the War, which makes about 0.02 percent. The Gulf War lasted from 2 August 1990 to 28 February 1991.

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