Defense Department News Briefing

Kathleen DeLaski briefed reporters on the details of the president’s decision to send five hundred more troops to Somalia in the wake of the… read more

Kathleen DeLaski briefed reporters on the details of the president’s decision to send five hundred more troops to Somalia in the wake of the helicopter crash that killed twelve servicemen. Up to seven U.S. servicemen may be held by General Hussein Aidid’s forces following the incident. In addition to the troops, several tanks and helicopters will be sent to the region. close

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Hosting Organization

More information about

Defense Department News Briefing

73 Views
Program ID:
51168-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 05, 1993 | 1:07pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 05, 1993 | 10:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Oct 05, 1993 | 1:07pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 05, 1993 | 4:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 05, 1993 | 10:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Purchase a Download

Defense Department News Briefing

  • MP4 video - Standard
    Price:
    $4.99
  • MP3 audio - Standard
    Price:
    $0.99