Operation Gothic Serpent
August 22 – October 13, 1993
US Task Force Ranger operated in Mogadishu to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. It ended after the heavy fighting of October 1993 and a US withdrawal.
Battles 1
October 3–4, 1993
Battle of Mogadishu (1993)
Somali National Alliance victory
Mogadishu
William F. Garrison, William G. Boykin, Danny McKnight
