This week we’re blogging our annual business kickoff, Hometown Celebration, which took place
On Friday, we were honored to hear Sergeant Matt Eversmann, a US Army Ranger and the leader at the Battle of Mogadishu (capital of
On a war memorial, a Bible verse, Isaiah 6:8, is inscribed: Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?" And I said, "Here am I. Send me!"
Sgt Eversmann explains this verse is the reason he, his team, his squad, and our country chose to get into harm’s way in 1992 – to save up to one million Somalis exposed to starvation and war in a relief effort called Operation “Restore Hope”. Between 1992 and the day of the battle, “diplomatic appeasement” failed and American forces had to be inserted.
On
The caliber of men who served that day was amazing – demonstrated tenacity, resolve, and ability to be successful in tough times. Within the first 30 seconds of Sgt Eversmann’s leadership (heart beating, blood pumping rapidly, sweating profusely, as if time almost stopped), Murphy’s Law applied – the pilots were blinded with clay, a “fast roping” soldier fell 60 feet from the helicopter to the ground, two helicopters crashed from RPGs, the soldiers took heavy gun fire from Somali gangs, and lost radio communications.
In this tough time, Sgt. Eversmann’s team had the
These self-less servants, who live in your community and come from small town
1. Free the oppressed.
2. Night Stalkers don’t quit.
3. Rangers lead the way.
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