As of Thursday Feb 18, the number of US soldiers who have died for Operation Enduring Freedom, according to icasualties.org, was 999.
From Feb 13 to 18, 13 names were added to this list, including one man whose death was listed as non-hostile and in Kuwait, where he was "supporting" Op E F.
Laurence Vance has written recently about the 1000th soldier: Who will it be?