Ridley Scott's Oscar-winning 2002 movie Black Hawk Down famously portrayed the story of the Battle of Mogadishu, when Black Hawk helicopters were shot down by Somali forces in 1993. But the film was ...

The Battle of Mogadishu on October 3–4, 1993, marked one of the most intense urban engagements involving U.S. forces since Vietnam. What began as a mission to capture key lieutenants of Somali warlord ...

Last week, a painfully familiar scene unfolded in Mogadishu, Somalia. Somalis triumphantly dragged the body of a dead Ethiopian soldier in the street. The scene recalled what has become known as the ...

The 2001 war film Black Hawk Down brought the deadly events of 1993’s Battle of Mogadishu to the big screen. The Academy Award-winning film, which was directed by Ridley Scott and based on a 1999 book ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C., (USASOC NEWS SERVICE, Oct. 3, 2018) -- "Black Hawk Down," for many Americans, brings to mind the intense 17-hour battle that took place October 1993, in the dusty streets of ...

FORT NOVOSEL, Ala. -Fort Novosel held a week of remembrance to honor the fallen of the Battle of Mogadishu and their efforts in Somalia in 1993. Included in the events were the Iron Squad Challenge ...

FORT NOVOSEL—Fort Novosel held a day of remembrance to honor the 19 fallen Americans of the Battle of Mogadishu and their efforts in Somalia Oct. 3, 1993.

Mogadishu, Somalia, Jan. 3, 1993: A U.S. Marine guarding the gate to the port in Mogadishu loses his temper with a Somali trucker hauling grain donated by relief organizations. The Marine was upset ...

"I was sure my family were dead." Netflix has unveiled a trailer for Surviving Black Hawk Down, a 3-episode docu series that will be streaming on Netflix starting in February. The doc is a "360-degree ...

Angie Burd and members of her family will lead the way Saturday as a group of motorcycle riders takes a patriotic road trip from Hempfield to Derry Borough. They’ll be at the forefront of the sixth ...