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THE DAY OF THE RANGERS

Battle of Mogadishu

The Battle of the Black Sea

 

Company B / 3rd Battalion / 75th Rangers Captain Mike Steele Ranger Commander

140 men

C Squadron / 1st SFODD / Delta Force Captain Scot Miller Delta Commander

Aviation Assets

1 P-3 Orion

3 OH-58

 

Mission Force 160 men

Air

4 AH-6J Little Birds 2 pods 6 missiles apiece 2.75” / mini guns

4 MH-6 Little Birds carrying 16 Delta operators (4 man team per chopper)

2 UH-60 Blackhawks carrying 24 Delta operators

4 UH-60 Blackhawks carrying 48 Rangers

1 UH-60 Blackhawk carrying 15 CSAR: 3AF 7 Rangers 5 Delta

1 UH-60 Blackhawk Command Lt Col Tom Mathews 160th SOAR  Lt Col Gary Harrell Delta Cmdr

103 troops

Ground

Lt Col Danny McKnight Ground Convoy

9 HMMWV (7 Kevlar 2 Cargo) driver / commander / 4 passsengers

54 troops: 4 SEAL’s, 27 rangers

3 Five Ton Trucks driver / commander / 20 passengers

 

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10th Mountain Division

3 Reguler Army Companies

Co A and Co C / 2nd Bn / 14th infantry

?2nd Bn 22nd Infantry?

 

28 Malaysian APC’s German made Condor APC’s Driver and gunner plus six men

WGAFV2; THYSSEN CONDOR 4X4 APC - TWIN 7.62 MG TURRET

4  Pakastani Tanks American made M-48’s

 

1st Convoy 22 vehicles

2nd Convoy 70 vehicle