‘We’re human’: Delta Force veteran reflects on Battle ... - Fox News
Oct 3, 2023 · Fox Digital Originals spoke with Tom Satterly, a retired Command Sgt. Major who served in Delta Force who fought in Somalia, which was portrayed in the movie Black Hawk Down, and his new...
Black Hawk Down: The Real Story — History News Network
Oct 10, 2013 · In rescue operations, American helicopter gunners and Special Forces fired into crowds, killing and wounding hundreds of Somalis, a third of them women and children, compared to eighteen American...
Former Army Leaders Speak to Cadets About Battle of Mogadishu …
Oct 6, 2023 · Four former Army leaders who served on the ground during the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia shared their experiences and lessons learned with West Point cadets upon the 30th anniversary of the conflict. The battle, also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, occurred on October 3-4, 1993, between U.S. forces and Somali militia fighters.
Service & Sacrifice: Black Hawk Down — the 18-hour fight to …
Sep 28, 2023 · Eighteen U.S. service members were killed during the chaos of the harrowing street fight, more than 70 were wounded and two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters were shot down. Military historians say...
Battle of Mogadishu (1993) - Wikipedia
'Day of the Rangers'), also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic Serpent. It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States—supported by UNOSOM II—against the forces of the Somali National Alliance (SNA) and armed irregulars of south Mogadishu.
The unsung heroes of the Black Hawk Down incident - Army Times
Nov 6, 2023 · A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter was missing, and the QRF needed to go find them. Staff Sgt. Olin Rossman roused 2nd squad, and in minutes everyone was suited up and ready.
Black Hawk Down: A Tale of Modern Warfare - DAV
Sep 11, 2023 · What became popularized as “Black Hawk Down,” the Battle of Mogadishu was, at the time, the fiercest combat the American military had seen since the Vietnam War. By the end of the relentless 15-hour battle, 18 U.S. service members were dead and another 73 wounded.
Opinion | Black Hawk Down Plunged Somalia Into Chaos. One …
Oct 2, 2023 · Massed rocket-propelled-grenade fire brought down four Black Hawk helicopters, only two of which managed to limp safely to the task force’s base.
Service & Sacrifice: Black Hawk Down, 30 years later
Sep 21, 2023 · This year marks 30 years since the historic battle that inspired books and the 2001 movie, "Black Hawk Down," referencing two American helicopters shot down in a conflict that left 18...
Long-forgotten ‘Black Hawk Down’ unit now included in division …
Oct 6, 2022 · His unit was the quick reaction force and saw its first major firefight when a Black Hawk was shot down in late September, before the infamous October 3 battle.