Today is the 19TH anniversary of TF Ranger and the fighting in Mogadishu that has since come to be called Blackhawk Down. I debated whether or not to post something today about Operation Gothic ...

The US Army is upgrading awards for 60 special operators who were part of Operation Gothic Serpent. That mission ended in the brutal Battle of Mogadishu, also known as the 'Black Hawk Down" incident.

The Army upgraded heroism awards Thursday for 60 operators who took part in Operation Gothic Serpent, better known as “Black Hawk Down,” in the 1990s in Mogadishu, Somalia. Fifty-eight awards were ...

In 1993, Mogadishu, Somalia was caught in the violent political conflict of the Somali Civil War. Over 400 U.S. service member operators had commenced the mission, ‘Operation Gothic Serpent’ with the ...

LONGMEADOW - A retired Army official will speak about his experiences at the Battle of Mogadishu, the day-long fight in Somalia's capitol city upon which the film "Black Hawk Down" is based. Gerry ...

Safeguard Palm Beach launched its season Monday by kicking off its Breakfast Series at The Colony. Safeguard previously was the Palm Beach Crime Watch division of the the Palm Beach Police and Fire ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Oct. 8, 2014) -- On Oct. 3, Soldiers from across Fort Benning came together to mark the 21st anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu with a Maneuver Center of Excellence leader ...

The new statue representing Medal of Honor winner Randall Shughart now caps a broader monument at West Pennsboro Township Park to all special forces troops who participated in Operation Gothic Serpent ...

Veterans and local residents packed Gahanna Veterans Memorial Park on Nov. 11 to honor all who served with the theme, "Freedom -- Spirit of Remembrance." U.S. Army Col. John M. Dreska, a Gahanna ...

A Black Hawk pilot who was shot down in Somalia announced Tuesday he is running for an Alabama Senate seat. Mike Durant, a former Army aviator, announced his candidacy with a video, titled “God Made a ...