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Three U.S. soldiers are currently listed as captured as of April 2, 2008. The list below reflects the names officially listed as Prisoners of War or Duty Status -- Whereabouts Unknown by the Pentagon.
 
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Spc. Ahmed K. Altaie |
41 |
Army reservist assigned Provincial Reconstruction Team Baghdad |
Ann Arbor, Michigan |
On October 23, 2006, Altaie was categorized as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown when he allegedly was kidnapped while on his way to visit family in Baghdad, Iraq. The Pentagon changed his status to missing-captured on December 11. |
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Pvt. Byron W. Fouty |
19 |
Company D, 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Waterford, Michigan |
One of two soldiers listed as missing-captured since June 27, 2007. Both soldiers were initially listed as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown after their patrol was attacked by enemy forces using automatic fire and explosives in Taqa, Iraq, on May 12, 2007. Five other soldiers were killed in the attack.
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Spc. Alex R. Jimenez |
25 |
Company D, 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Lawrence, Massachusetts |
One of two soldiers listed as missing-captured since June 27, 2007. Both soldiers were initially listed as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown after their patrol was attacked by enemy forces using automatic fire and explosives in Taqa, Iraq, on May 12, 2007. Five other soldiers were killed in the attack.
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Spc. Edgar Hernandez |
21 |
507th Maintenance Company |
Mission, Texas |
Was missing after an Iraqi ambush at Nasiriya on March 23, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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Spc. Joseph Hudson |
23 |
507th Maintenance Company |
Alamogordo, New Mexico |
Was missing after an Iraqi ambush at Nasiriya on March 23, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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Spc. Shoshana Johnson |
30 | 507th Maintenance Company |
El Paso, Texas |
Was missing after an Iraqi ambush at Nasiriya on March 23, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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Pfc. Jessica Lynch |
19 |
507th Maintenance Company |
Palestine, West Virginia |
Was missing after an Iraqi ambush at Nasiriya on March 23, 2003. Rescued April 2, 2003, by U.S. troops from Saddam Hospital in Nasiriya. |
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Pfc. Patrick Miller |
23 |
507th Maintenance Company |
Walter, Kansas |
Was missing after an Iraqi ambush at Nasiriya on March 23, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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Sgt. James Riley |
31 |
507th Maintenance Company |
Pennsauken, New Jersey |
Was missing after an Iraqi ambush at Nasiriya on March 23, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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Chief Warrant Officer David S. Williams |
30 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment |
Florida |
Captured after his AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter was shot down near Karbala, Iraq, on March 24, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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Chief Warrant Officer Ronald D. Young |
26 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment |
Lithia Springs, Georgia |
Captured after his AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter was shot down near Karbala, Iraq, on March 24, 2003. Rescued April 13, 2003, north of Baghdad. |
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