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May 12, 2024 · Two are Master Sgt. Gary Gordon and Sfc. Randall Shughart. While their heroics in the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu led to their deaths, they efforts allowed for the rescue of a fellow soldier....
2 days ago · Gary Gordon and Randy Shughart: Gary Gordon and Randy Shughart - also members of Delta Force - were killed October 3, 1993 in the Battle of Mogadishu (commonly known as Black Hawk Down). The two Tier One snipers inserted into the crash site of Mike Durant's helicopter in an attempt to protect him and save his life as a horde of heavily-armed ...
May 15, 2024 · LINCOLN, Maine (AP) — A U.S. Army special forces soldier who died while performing a rescue of a downed helicopter crew in Somalia was immortalized Monday with a memorial in his hometown. Master ...
5 days ago · Published: May. 24, 2024, 5:10 a.m. 5. 1/5. SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge in Newville. By. DaniRae Renno | drenno@pennlive.com. Army Sgt. 1st Class Randall Shughart was 35 when he...
3 days ago · SFC Randy Shughart: Killed defending Super Six-Four 's crew: Medal of Honor, Purple Heart: SSG Daniel Darrell Busch: Sniper on crashed UH-60 Helicopter Super Six-One, mortally wounded defending the downed crew: Silver Star, Purple Heart: SFC Earl Robert Fillmore, Jr. Killed moving to the first crash site: Silver Star, Purple Heart
6 days ago · “Blackhawk Down” perfectly captures the disorientation and chaos of battle when things go wrong. Amidst the chaos and carnage, the bravery of soldiers like delta Sgts. Gary Gordon and Randy Shughart, who sacrificed their lives to save others, underscore the true cost of warfare.
May 7, 2024 · Gary Gordon was a Delta Force sniper who was killed in combat on October 3, 1993 during the Battle of Mogadishu. Gary, along with fellow Delta Operator Randy Shughart, is credited with saving the life of crashed helicopter pilot Mike Durant. Both Gordon and Shughart were highlighted in the 2002 film Blackhawk Down.
