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  1. William F. "Bill" Garrison (born 27 June 1944) is a retired major general of the United States Army who commanded United States forces during Operation Gothic Serpent, the military operation launched in 1993 to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Major General William Garrison was tasked with leading a raid by U.S. special operations forces, composed of Army Rangers, 10th Mountain Division soldiers, and Delta Force fighters, on the Olympic Hotel in Mogadishu, where Aydid was thought to be hiding. On October 3, Operation Gothic Serpent began.

  3. Oct 3, 2013 · Task Force Rangers commander, Major General William Garrison, believed the key to apprehending Aideed was actionable intelligence provided by human intelligence (HUMINT). The original plan had called for the CIA’s top Somali informant – a minor warlord loosely affiliated with Aideed – to present the warlord with an elegant hand-carved ...

  4. Major General (MG) William F. Garrison formulated his commander's intent during the operation's planning phase to capture two key lieutenants of Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid's militia (Dotson, 2016; U.S. Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum [USAASOM], n.d.).

  5. May 13, 1994 · For seven months, Maj. Gen. William Garrison, who commanded the American commando force in Somalia, has maintained a stony silence.

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  7. William F. Garrison is a Major General in the U.S. Army serving as Commanding General of the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare School at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Garrison graduated with a Master of Business Administration from Sam Houston State University.

  8. Jan 30, 1994 · The warning order to Delta Force, according to Army sources, was routed to Maj. Gen. William F. Garrison, commander of the Joint Special Operations Command at Fort Bragg, N.C., after consultations ...

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