The Battle of Mogadishu Still at Forefront of Retired Col. Danny McKnight's Mind
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, April 17 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University issued the following news release:
Twenty-five years have passed since the more than 15-hour Battle of Mogadishu, known as the deadliest firefight since the Vietnam War.
But for retired U.S. Army Ranger Col. Danny McKnight, whose heroic leadership was portrayed in the book and movie Black Hawk Down, the Oct. 3, 1993 battle and the six rangers he lost are always on his mind. He routinely visits thei . . .
Twenty-five years have passed since the more than 15-hour Battle of Mogadishu, known as the deadliest firefight since the Vietnam War.
But for retired U.S. Army Ranger Col. Danny McKnight, whose heroic leadership was portrayed in the book and movie Black Hawk Down, the Oct. 3, 1993 battle and the six rangers he lost are always on his mind. He routinely visits thei . . .