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How many US service members were killed in the October 1983 bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut? Answer with the whole number only.
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241
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- U.S. service members killed by the October 1983 Beirut Marine barracks bombing; the separate French contingent is excluded.
- sources
- history.state.gov, 2021-2025.state.gov, dod beirut international airport terrorist act commission report (long commission, 1983) and wikipedia "1983 beirut barracks bombings", both state 241 us service members were killed (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army), dod beirut terrorist attack fact sheet / beirut memorial and congressional research service reports state 241 us service members (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army) were killed in the 23 october 1983 beirut barracks bombing, dod casualty records and the u.s. department of defense commission on beirut international airport terrorist act (long commission report, 1983) report 241 u.s. service members killed (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army) in the october 23, 1983 bombing of the marine barracks in beirut., dod commission on beirut international airport terrorist act of october 23, 1983 (long commission report), as widely corroborated by the u.s. marine corps historical records and contemporaneous news reporting (e.g., encyclopaedia britannica, history.com), dod long commission report (1983); u.s. department of defense casualty records for the october 23, 1983 beirut barracks bombing, en.wikipedia.org, encyclopaedia britannica, 'beirut barracks bombings' (1983) and u.s. department of defense historical records, both stating 241 us service members were killed., u.s. department of defense / beirut memorial (241 killed: 220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army) as documented by the dod historical record and widely corroborated by the 9/11 memorial & museum and encyclopaedia britannica, u.s. department of defense / beirut memorial historical record of the october 23, 1983 marine barracks bombing, u.s. department of defense / beirut veterans of america historical accounts of the october 23, 1983 beirut barracks bombing, consistently reporting 241 u.s. service members killed (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army), u.s. department of defense / beirut veterans of america historical accounts: 241 u.s. service members killed (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army), u.s. department of defense / beirut veterans of america memorial records, as widely cited by the congressional research service and naval history and heritage command: 241 u.s. service members died in the october 23, 1983 bombing of the marine barracks in beirut, lebanon., u.s. department of defense / beirut veterans of america memorial records; widely corroborated by congressional and dod historical accounts of the october 23, 1983 beirut barracks bombing, u.s. department of defense / beirut veterans of america memorial records; widely corroborated by contemporaneous news accounts (e.g. associated press, october 1983) reporting 241 u.s. service members killed, u.s. department of defense / department of the navy official casualty accounts and the long commission report on the 23 october 1983 beirut barracks bombing, consistently citing 241 u.s. service members killed (220 marines, 18 navy corpsmen/personnel, 3 army soldiers), u.s. department of defense casualty records / beirut veterans of america memorial roll, as summarized in the dod historical account of the october 23, 1983 beirut barracks bombing, u.s. department of defense casualty records / official historical accounts of the 1983 beirut barracks bombing (widely corroborated, e.g. history.com, wikipedia "1983 beirut barracks bombings"), u.s. department of defense casualty records and the beirut marine barracks bombing memorial/history (national september 11 memorial & museum, naval history and heritage command), u.s. department of defense casualty report and wikipedia '1983 beirut barracks bombings' (241 u.s. service members: 220 marines, 18 navy sailors, 3 army soldiers), u.s. department of defense official casualty count; dod/beirut memorial historical records commonly cited as 241 u.s. service members killed (220 usmc, 18 usn, 3 usa) in the october 23, 1983 beirut barracks bombing, u.s. department of defense official casualty report on the october 23, 1983 beirut barracks bombing; widely corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica and the u.s. marine corps history division, all citing 241 u.s. service members killed (220 marines, 18 sailors, 3 soldiers), u.s. department of defense, report of the dod commission on beirut international airport terrorist act, october 23, 1983 (long commission report); corroborated by congressional research service reports on the 1983 beirut barracks bombing, u.s. department of state, office of the historian, milestones in the history of u.s. foreign relations, lebanon (states that 241 american servicemen were killed); frus 1981-88, vol. 24, doc. 220 (distinguishes 241 marines from 58 french servicemen)., united states department of defense / dod casualty records as reported by the beirut barracks bombing memorial and contemporaneous news coverage (e.g. associated press, history.state.gov), consistently citing 241 us service members killed (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army), us department of defense casualty records and the beirut barracks memorial; widely corroborated by the dod beirut bombing after-action report and the 9/11 commission-adjacent historical accounts of the 1983 beirut barracks bombing, us department of defense casualty records and the beirut memorial; widely corroborated historical consensus (e.g. encyclopedia britannica, national archives) that 241 us service members died in the 23 october 1983 barracks bombing, us department of defense casualty report; beirut memorial / dod historical records (widely cited figure: 241 us service members killed on october 23, 1983), wikipedia, "1983 beirut barracks bombings" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_beirut_barracks_bombings): 241 us military personnel killed (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army), wikipedia, '1983 beirut barracks bombings' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_beirut_barracks_bombings); u.s. department of defense / beirut memorial historical accounts, both stating 241 u.s. service members (220 marines, 18 navy, 3 army) were killed in the barracks attack, www.defense.gov, www.history.com, www.history.navy.mil, www.hqmc.marines.mil, www.marines.mil
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#2241U.S. Department of Defense / Beirut Memorial (241 killed: 220 Marines, 18 Navy, 3 Army) as documented by the DoD historical record and widely corroborated by the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and Encyclopaedia Britannica
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