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Aug 9, 2021 · Learn about Norm Hooten, a retired Delta Force master sergeant who fought in the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993. He shares his insights on combat, cigars, whiskey, and his career in the military and the VA.
Aug 2, 2018 · Norman Hooten, who was portrayed by Eric Bana in the movie "Black Hawk Down", is now a doctor at the Orlando VA Medical Center. He helps veterans cope with PTSD, chronic pain and substance abuse disorders, using a combined arms approach.
- Neil Fotre
Mar 4, 2021 · Norm Hooten is the real-life soldier behind the character 'Hoot' in the movie 'Black Hawk Down'. He explains how his training, encounter with a Ranger captain, and a skit by Rangers led to the famous scene of 'this is my safety'.
Jon Jensen, VHA chief of staff, is joined by Dr. Norman Hooten. Hooten is a VA pharmacist now, but you may have heard about his heroic efforts depicted in the movie Black Hawk Down.
Oct 12, 2018 · Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pharmacist Norman Hooten isn’t a typical new practitioner of clinical pharmacy—he’s a retired Army Master Sergeant and combat veteran, perhaps best known for his service as a Delta Force team leader who fought in the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, Somalia.
- Kate Traynor
Oct 5, 2019 · The CAR-15 was a modified M16A1 rifle with a 14.5-inch barrel and a telescoping stock. It was favored by Delta Force during the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993, where they faced the longest continuous firefight since Vietnam.
Jul 2, 2018 · Norm Hooten is a former Delta Force operator who participated in the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993. He later became a pharmacist and worked at the VA hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, to help veterans with opioid abuse.
