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A '''casualty''' is a [[people|person]] who suffered an accident, injury, or other trauma. It often referred to [[death|fatalities]], but non-fatal injuries were also considered casualties. |
A '''casualty''' is a [[people|person]] who suffered an accident, injury, or other trauma. It often referred to [[death|fatalities]], but non-fatal injuries were also considered casualties. |
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− | Military use indicated those combatants rendered combat-ineffective, whether by death, injury, or capture. |
+ | Military use indicated those combatants rendered combat-ineffective, whether by death, injury, or capture. [[Civilian casualties]] was a military term that described civilian or non-combatant persons killed or injured by military action. |
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− | [[Civilian casualties]] described civilian or non-combatant persons killed or injured by military action. |
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During wars, such as the [[Dominion War]], the numbers of casualties would increase significantly, especially among military personnel. |
During wars, such as the [[Dominion War]], the numbers of casualties would increase significantly, especially among military personnel. |
Revision as of 19:36, 25 November 2010
A casualty is a person who suffered an accident, injury, or other trauma. It often referred to fatalities, but non-fatal injuries were also considered casualties.
Military use indicated those combatants rendered combat-ineffective, whether by death, injury, or capture. Civilian casualties was a military term that described civilian or non-combatant persons killed or injured by military action.
During wars, such as the Dominion War, the numbers of casualties would increase significantly, especially among military personnel.
Lists of casualties:
- Bajoran Militia casualties, casualties from the Bajoran Militia since its formation in 2369.
- Civilian casualties, casualties among civilians, and irregular military forces such as the Bajoran Resistance, non-Starfleet members of the Maquis, and the Cardassian Rebellion.
- MACO casualties, casualties from United Earth's Military Assault Command Operations units.
- Mirror universe casualties, casualties from the Mirror Universe.
- Starfleet casualties
- Starfleet casualties (22nd century), casualties from the United Earth/Coalition of Planets/Federation Starfleet between the years 2101 and 2200.
- Starfleet casualties (23rd century), casualties from the Federation Starfleet between the years 2201 and 2300.
- Starfleet casualties (24th century), casualties from the Federation Starfleet between the years 2301 and 2400.
- Vulcan casualties, casualties from Vulcan's non-Starfleet military and intelligence branches.
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