Operation Gothic Serpent: The Battle of Mogadishu
TLDRIn 1993, US forces launched a mission in Mogadishu, Somalia to capture key lieutenants of warlord Muhammad Farar. However, the mission turned into a 15-hour firefight, resulting in the loss of many lives and two Blackhawk helicopters. The bravery and resilience of the US soldiers in the face of adversity and their commitment to leaving no man behind became an iconic moment in military history.