The following are events related to the Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) that took place on this day.

2004

• Operation Rocketman III in Iraq

2006

• AQI leader Zarqawi is killed in a U.S.-led air strike near Baquba.

Casualties on June 08:

• DOOLEY, MICHAEL EUGENE – June 8, 2003
• KHAN, HUMAYUN SAQIB MUAZZAM – June 8, 2004
• RODDY, MALCOLM DALE – June 8, 2004
• HERNANDEZ, EMMANUEL – June 8, 2005
• KELLEY, MICHAEL JASON – June 8, 2005
• ALLEN, LOUIS EDWIN – June 8, 2005
• ARIZOLA, ROBERTO JR – June 8, 2005
• ESPOSITO, PHILLIP THOMAS – June 8, 2005
• FASNACHT, MICHAEL JOHN – June 8, 2005
• KASHMER, DOUGLAS EDWARD – June 8, 2005
• TUCKER, MARC LUCAS – June 8, 2005
• CRABTREE, DANIEL BRIAN – June 8, 2006
• MCSWAIN, CLARENCE DOUGLAS – June 8, 2006
• SANTOS, LUIS DANIEL – June 8, 2006
• HURST, DAVID RAYMOND – June 8, 2008
• PICKETT, TYLER EDWARD – June 8, 2008
• KLUSACEK, ERICK JUSTIN – June 8, 2010
• SHANFIELD, DEREK LEE – June 8, 2010
• WALTERS, ZACHARY JOE – June 8, 2010
• ENGLAND, MATTHEW JOSEPH – June 8, 2011
• KESSLER, RICHARD JAMES JR – June 8, 2012
• SERVIN, ANTHONY RAMON – June 8, 2012
• CLARK, TODD JOHN – June 8, 2013
• LEONARD, JAIMIE ELIZABETH – June 8, 2013
• HART, CASEY JAMES – June 8, 2021