Dossier
Gary Gordon
Coverage of Gary Gordon in the Nexus archive.
- 'Black Hawk Down' sniper shines light on brutal reality of violent combat
The Battle of Mogadishu began on October 3, 1993, in Somalia, where an American Special Operations task force conducted a capture mission against warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid's forces. Former Delta Force sniper Brad Halling shared his experience of the brutal combat. The battle was famously depicted in the book and film 'Black Hawk Down'.