Today marks the 31st anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu/Operation Gothic Serpent (Oct. 3-4, 1993). Retired Chaplain (Major) Jeff Struecker was a staff sergeant and squad leader with the Army’s 3rd Battalion, The 75th Ranger Regiment, during the battle made famous by the book and movie “Black Hawk Down.” CH Struecker reflects on the battle and his calling to the Chaplaincy in this video excerpt from “Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey,” an upcoming feature-length documentary film in

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