In the early 1990s, the Somali Civil War tore the country apart and brought starvation to millions of people. Dozens of ...

CareFlite CEO Jason Schawebach will share his military MedEvac experiences that included participating in the Black Hawk Down incident in Mogadishu, Somali in 1993, during his talk Thursday, April 10 ...

Islamic militias that recently took control of the Somali capital Mogadishu after nearly a decade of warlord rule are drawing widespread support among Somali citizens for their efforts to ...

Black Hawk Down has been branded as "one of the greatest films ever made" and "one of the greatest war films ever made" as it gets a near-perfect rating on Rotten Tomatoes ...

President Bush deployed forces to Somalia on December 4 ... Mark Bowdon’s wrenching book Black Hawk Down and Ridley Scott’s movie of the same name have helped to memorialize their legacy.

In 1991, civil war erupted in Somalia. A United Nations mission tried to restore order and provide humanitarian aid. But, in 1995 the mission ended in an embarrassing withdrawal.

Somalia has been unstable now for decades. For many Americans, the movies “Black Hawk Down” and “Captain Phillips” are their only knowledge of the country. The battle in Mogadishu took ...

A group of elite U.S. soldiers are on a mission to capture two renegade warlords in Somalia, when they suddenly ... Unfortunately Black Hawk Down isn't available to watch right now.