Iraq War e-mail Scam

I guess it was only a matter of time, but it's still shocking to see this variation on the Nigeran Scam appear in my inbox today:

Hello,

I am. eric miller, I am a British soldier attached to UN peace keeping force in Iraq, I Am the commanding officer of the First Battalion of the Royal Irish Regiment, as you may Know everyday, there are several cases of insurgents attacks and suicide bombs going on here. We managed to move funds belonging to some demised persons who were attackedand killed through insurgent attacks.

The total amount is US$15 Million dollars in cash. We want to move this money to you, so That you may keep our share for us until when we shall come over to meet you. We will take 70%, my partner and I. You take 30%. No strings attached, just help us move it out of Iraq, Iraq is a war zone. We plan on using Diplomatic courier and shipping the money out in two large metallic Boxes, using diplomatic immunity.If you are interested I will send you the full details, my job is to find a good partner that we can trust and that will assist us. Can I trust you? When you receive this letter, kindly send me an e-mail signifying your interest including your most confidential telephone/fax numbers for quick communication also your

contact details.This business is risk free. The boxes can be shipped out in 48hrs.Please If you are Interested in Assisting, Then kindly Reply Through this Private and Confidential Email For further documentations and briefing" (XXXXX@XXXXXXXX).

PLEASE, TREAT THIS PROPOSAL AS TOP SECRET.

Respectfully,

MAJOR. ERIC MILLER