Military field reports
Iraq War Logs
First published 22 October 2010 · US Department of Defense · 391,832 reports
391,832 US Army field reports from Iraq, 2004 to 2009. Every roadside bomb, arrest and death the Army logged.
Overview
391,832 US Army field reports from the war in Iraq, 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2009. SIGACTs: significant actions. Each entry is a soldier's record of an attack, an arrest, a bomb or a death.
We published the archive on 22 October 2010. The reports log 109,032 violent deaths: 66,081 civilians, 23,984 enemy, 15,196 Iraqi forces, 3,771 coalition troops. Chelsea Manning was court-martialled in 2013 for passing these and other records to us.
What reporting revealed
- 109,032 violent deaths recorded between 2004 and 2009, 66,081 of them civilians.
- Around 15,000 previously unrecorded civilian deaths, by Iraq Body Count's count.
- US forces logged detainee abuse by Iraqi police and soldiers and handed it back to the Iraqis.
- An Apache crew killed two men trying to surrender after a lawyer said they could not surrender to an aircraft.
- Reports describe Iran's Revolutionary Guard training and arming insurgents.
Documents
Reports per month, 2004-01 to 2009-12
Field reports held in this archive
1,050 complete reports — the first reports listed for each month. “%%%” marks names and details redacted by WikiLeaks before publication.
Killed and wounded columns total all parties recorded in each report. Source: wikileaks.org/irq/ · retrieved 26 October 2026.
Catalogue records
Entries describing the release and related documents, with provenance and sources.
| Published | Cat. no. | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-22 | FAN-0010 | Iraq War Logs: US Army significant activity reports, 2004–2009 The 391,832 SIGACT field reports logged by US forces in Iraq, which I released through WikiLeaks on 22 October 2010 after advance analysis by international news organisations. | Military field reports |
Source
- Iraq War Logs — original release — wikileaks.org (Original publication)wikileaks.org