Gerard Guitterez from the kill zone during their rescue mission to save Rangers and Delta operators trapped in the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. (Aaron Provost) A kaleidoscopic hail of tracer fire ...

This series is the story of American soldiers who were trapped in Mogadishu in 1993 when their mission unexpectedly spiraled out of control. As the battle progressed, a terrifying reality emerged.

and their contributions in history The Battle of Mogadishu, also known as “Black Hawk Down”, was part of Operation Gothic Serpent. It was fought on October 3 and 4, 1993 in Mogadishu ...

Surviving Black Hawk Down has reignited interest in the Black Hawk Down Incident, and here is why Americans were in Somalia ...

But throughout 1993, the relief mission evolved into ... The mission — which would eventually become known as the Battle of Mogadishu or the Black Hawk Down incident — was expected to take ...

Tuesday marks 30 years since the start of the Battle of Mogadishu ... Delta Force soldiers who entered Mogadishu to neutralize a Somali warlord on Oct. 3, 1993. They thought it would be a simple ...

The battle emerged from Somalia's political turmoil, where civil war and famine had devastated the nation. On October 3, 1993, U.S. Delta Force entered Mogadishu to capture two lieutenants of a ...

In 1993, the two-day Battle of Mogadishu began during the Somali Civil War, killing 19 Americans and between 200 and 300 Somalis. The militia shot down two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters and became ...

in a ceremony last week for actions that included coming to the aid of troops pinned down and taking fire in Mogadishu, Somalia, during the October 1993 battle, according to a report from Military ...

They were there to honor the service and sacrifice of the soldiers lost in the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia with the 15th Annual Mogadishu Mile 5k Run, a collaboration between Big Dog ...

87th Infantry Regiment firing their way through Somali fighters to help rescue Rangers and Delta operators trapped during the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. (Aaron Provost) Weeks after the battle ...