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Army Rangers leaving the warzone of Mogadishu after battle. #rothzroom
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$7.99 In The Company Of Heroes [Kindle Edition] The 1993 battle in Mogadishu between American soldiers and Somali militiamen gets a human-scale retelling in this jaunty but harrowing memoir. Durant went down with the Black Hawk he piloted; after a terrifying crash in which his back and leg were broken and a violent fire-fight, he was held captive for ten days by Somali militiamen as a pawn in their stand-off with American peacekeeping forces. Frightened and in agony from his wounds, he called...
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Fast Rope Insertion and Extraction
Rangers from B Company, 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, practice Fast Rope Insertion and Extraction (FRIES) out of an MH-47 from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment during 2nd Battalion’s Task Force Training at Joint Base Lewis-McCord, Wash., March 27, 2013.
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Black Hawk Down is a 2001 American drama war film depicting the Battle of Mogadishu, a raid integral to the United States' effort to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. The film is based on the book of the same name by Mark Bowden, which chronicles the events of the battle. It was co-produced and directed by Ridley Scott, the director of Gladiator (2000). The film features a large ensemble cast, including Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, William Fichtner and Sam Sh
In October, the Army will mark the 20th anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu, a 1993 conflict in Somalia that inspired the book Black Hawk... Battle Of Mogadishu, Mogadishu Somalia, Military Terms, Hold Hands, Black Hawk, Military Operations, Military Heroes
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In October, the Army will mark the 20th anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu, a 1993 conflict in Somalia that inspired the book Black Hawk...
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Army Rangers | U.S. Army Rangers, assigned to 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment, prepare for extraction from their objective during Task Force Training #RLTW
Master Sergeant Gary Ivan Gordon (August 30, 1960 – October 3, 1993); He received numerous military honors and achievements as well as the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Battle of Mogadishu while part of 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1SFOD-D). May God always keep him under the covert of His wings. Medal Of Honor Recipients, 3 October
Master Sergeant Gary Ivan Gordon (August 30, 1960 – October 3, 1993); He received numerous military honors and achievements as well as the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Battle of Mogadishu while part of 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1SFOD-D). May God always keep him under the covert of His wings.