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Hall of Fame ► Politics
William Westmoreland
, 1914-2005 (bio ) Army General; commanded American military operations in the Vietnam War from 1964-68
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,023
Election Picks: 2 wins, 1 loss
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C CHARLESTON, SC 29401 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $300 primary 10/31/96
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM CHARLESTON, SC 29402 RETIREDTHURMOND, STROM (R) Senate - SC PALMETTO LEADERSHIP PAC (FKA REELECT THURMOND CMTE)Won $250 general 10/30/96
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C CHARLESTON, SC 29401 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $750 primary 07/31/95
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C CHARLESTON, SC 29402 U S ARMYROSE, MICHAEL T (R) House (SC District: 01) COMMITTEE TO ELECT MIKE ROSE TO CONGRESSLost $400 primary 05/13/94
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C US GENERAL CHARLESTON, SC 29402 George H W Bush (R) President GEORGE BUSH FOR PRESIDENT, INCWon $1,000 primary 01/26/88
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,299
2,827
GIs Killed in Action
3,456
475
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
865
167
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,830
1,976
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
135,000
38,000
AP
, Reuters
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated July 2, 2009
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