The Department of Defense has identified 2,920 American service members who have died since the start of the Iraq war. It confirmed the deaths of the following Americans yesterday:

CLEMENS, Thomas W., 37, Staff Sgt., Army; Leitchfield, Ky.; Second Battalion, 123rd Armor.

KRISSOF, Nathan M., 25, First Lt., Marines; Reno, Nev.; Third Marine Division.