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

SAN DIEGO — A pivotal moment in U.S. military history is getting a fresh perspective as Netflix prepares to release "Surviving Black Hawk Down," a three-part documentary series chronicling the 1993 ...

Ridley Scott’s 2001 war film Black Hawk Down divided critics when it was first released in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. The gritty action movie, which features a star-studded cast including Josh ...

A kaleidoscopic hail of tracer fire swept across the alley — green, red, orange — casting a neon glow on the darkened streets of Mogadishu. Shell casings showered down from helicopters as Spc. Arthur ...

Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down stands as a harrowing depiction of war from the perspective of the soldiers trapped behind enemy lines. Netflix's new series will now focus on the people who fought and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville is set to host a gathering of some of America’s most elite warriors, marking 30 years after an epic battle for survival in the city of Mogadishu along the east coast of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 2001, director Ridley Scott adapted Mark Bowden's book Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War into the gritty war film Black Hawk Down, ...

Though unknown to the Clinton administration at the time, at least 10 members of Al-Qaeda were apparently aiding Somali fighters at the “Battle of Mogadishu” in October 1993. In 1993, the United ...

Americans know about Somali rebel leader Mohamed Farrah Aidid from the Battle of Mogadishu in October 1993 and the movie "Black Hawk Down." Lesser known is the fact that Aidid and his militiamen's ...

Oct. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1919, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Dolf Luque becomes the first Latino player to appear in a World Series. Luque was born in Havana, Cuba, on Aug. 4, 1890. In ...

It was still possible, this summer, to see some hope in Somalia. The country was in dire need of some. The Ethiopian army, which invaded last December, had killed thousands of Somalis and lost ...