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

2003

• Battle of Debecka Pass in Iraq
• 82d Airborne Division forces secure As Samawah; 2d Armored Cavalry secures north-south supply routes; 3d Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment secures Hadithah Dam.

2004

• Start of Battle of Ramadi in Iraq

2005

• End of Operation Fontana in Iraq

2006

• Operation Bastogne in Iraq

2007

• Operation Black Eagle in Iraq

2008

• Matthew Williams, Army, Sergeant, is the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions on 6 April 2008.
• Ronald J. Shurer II, Army, Staff Sergeant, is the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions on April 6, 2008.

Casualties on April 06:

• BROWN, LARRY KENYATTA – April 6, 2003
• HUXLEY, GREGORY PAUL JR – April 6, 2003
• PREWITT, KELLEY STEPHEN – April 6, 2003
• CARMAN, BENJAMIN ROBERT – April 6, 2004
• CHERRY, MARCUS MIGUEL – April 6, 2004
• COBB, CHRISTOPHER RONALD – April 6, 2004
• CROWLEY, KYLE DUANNE – April 6, 2004
• HALLAL, DERYK LYELL – April 6, 2004
• JERABEK, RYAN MICHAEL – April 6, 2004
• LANGHORST, MOISES ALBERT – April 6, 2004
• LAYFIELD, TRAVIS JAMES – April 6, 2004
• MCKEEVER, DAVID MATTHEW – April 6, 2004
• MENDEZ ACEVES, FERNANDO ALEJANDRO – April 6, 2004
• MORENO, GERARDO – April 6, 2004
• ROBERTS, ANTHONY PAUL – April 6, 2004
• TODACHEENE, LEE DUANE – April 6, 2004
• WALKER, ALLAN KENDALL – April 6, 2004
• WROBLEWSKI, JOHN THOMAS – April 6, 2004
• AYALA, DAVID – April 6, 2005
• BANKS, BARBARALIEN – April 6, 2005
• CONNOLLY, DAVID SCOTT – April 6, 2005
• FREEMAN, DANIEL JASON – April 6, 2005
• HIGH, STEPHEN CORRELL – April 6, 2005
• LEE, JAMES SHAWN – April 6, 2005
• MATOS COLON, EDWIN ANTONIO – April 6, 2005
• MURPHY, EDWARD JOHN – April 6, 2005
• PRATHER, CLINT JEFFREY – April 6, 2005
• SANDERS, CHARLES RAY JR – April 6, 2005
• SPIVEY, MICHAEL KEITH – April 6, 2005
• STOUT, CHRYSTAL GAYE – April 6, 2005
• STRUBLE, SASCHA – April 6, 2005
• SYKES, PENDELTON LIDELL II – April 6, 2005
• WOODARD, ROMANES LEE – April 6, 2005
• EDWARDS, CHASE AUSTIN – April 6, 2006
• HARRIS, DUSTIN JAMES – April 6, 2006
• SESKER, DANIEL LAVERNE – April 6, 2006
• TAYLOR, BRYAN NICHOLAS – April 6, 2006
• BILLITER, GREGORY JOHN – April 6, 2007
• CAJIMAT, JAY SALCEDO – April 6, 2007
• DALLAM, RYAN SCOTT – April 6, 2007
• FUENTES, DANIEL ARMANDO – April 6, 2007
• HALL, CURTIS RALPH – April 6, 2007
• LOPEZ RODRIGUEZ, DAMIAN – April 6, 2007
• MCSWEEN, JOSEPH ADAM – April 6, 2007
• PALERMO, ANTHONY – April 6, 2007
• SCHWEDLER, JOSEPH CLARK – April 6, 2007
• BURGOS-CRUZ, ULISES – April 6, 2008
• MCNEAL, JEREMIAH EMMANUEL – April 6, 2008
• MORRIS, MATTHEW TROY – April 6, 2008
• PENLEY, SHANE DANIEL – April 6, 2008
• PICKETT, EMANUEL – April 6, 2008
• SCOTT, STEPHEN K – April 6, 2008
• WOLFER, STUART ADAM – April 6, 2008
• KULIGOWSKI, ADAM MICHAEL – April 6, 2009
• RAST, BENJAMIN DAVID – April 6, 2011
• SMITH, JEREMY DANIEL – April 6, 2011
• BURNSIDE, ANTONIO CARLOS – April 6, 2012
• ROBLES SANTA, WILBEL ALEXANDER – April 6, 2013
• SANTOS, DELFIN MONTEMAYOR JR – April 6, 2013
• WARD, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL – April 6, 2013