TOMORROWKNOWS

NOT VIETNAM

U.S. Wars by Duration

Name / Length in Months

Gulf War / 1
Spanish-American War / 4
World War I / 19
Mexican War / 20
Iraq War * / 21 (and counting) *subsumed into GWOT?
War of 1812 / 30
Korean War / 37
Global War on Terrorism* / 38 (and counting) *as defined by Bush administration
World War II / 44
Civil War / 48
Revolutionary War / 80
Vietnam War / 90


Current prognostications: here and here and here