1st Sfod D During The Battle Of Mogadishu 1993 2160г 1438 R

1st Sfod D And 160th Soar Nightstalkers In Mogadishu 1993 21601737 The battle of mogadishu (somali: maalintii rangers, lit. '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. On october 3, 1993 task force ranger raided the olympic hotel in mogadishu to search for aidid. this led to a seventeen hour battle in which eighteen u.s. soldiers were killed and eighty four were wounded. bodies of dead american soldiers were dragged through the streets of mogadishu, shown on international news reports.

The Battle Of Mogadishu 25 Years Later How The Fateful Fight Changed In 1993, somali fighters in mogadishu were skilled warriors with years of combat experience. a favored weapon of the warlords was the “technical” – a pickup truck mounting a heavy machine gun or recoilless rifle. as famine stalked the land, somalia broke up into a patchwork of warlord enclaves. international pressure to “do something. Battle of mogadishu, battle between u.s. forces and somali militia fighters in mogadishu, somalia, on october 3–4, 1993. it marked the end of a u.s. led military intervention in somalia, which had begun in 1992. mogadishu, somalia. u.s. forces had entered somalia to protect the distribution of food aid, which was being hampered by local. Operation gothic serpent was a military operation conducted in mogadishu, somalia, by an american force code named task force ranger during the somali civil war in 1993. the primary objective of the operation was to capture mohamed farrah aidid, leader of the somali national alliance who was wanted by the unosom ii in response to his attacks against united nations troops. 14:49 – habr gidr clan leaders, two principal targets, and the united nations corporation are located at a residence in central mogadishu, somalia . 15:32 – official force launch, consisting of 19 aircraft, twelve vehicles, and 160 men. 15:42 – official assault begins. 1st sfod d soldiers hit the target house. four ranger "chalk" "fast.