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	Randall Shughart
		Sergeant First Class Shughart and his team leader unhesitatingly volunteered to be inserted to protect the four critically wounded personnel, despite being well aware of the growing number of enemy personnel closing in on the site.
		Equipped with only his sniper rifle and a pistol, Sergeant First Class Shughart and his team leader, while under intense small arms fire from the enemy, fought their way through a dense maze of shanties and shacks to reach the critically injured crew members.
		Sergeant First Class Shughart's extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest standards of military service and reflect great credit upon him, his unit and the United States Army.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ra/Randy_Shughart.html (382 words)

	Randy Shughart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shughart provided precision sniper fire from the lead helicopter during an assault on the target building and at two helicopter crash sites, while being subjected to intense automatic weapons and rocket propelled grenade fires.
		Shughart and his team leader unhesitatingly volunteered to be inserted to protect the four critically wounded personnel, despite being well aware of the growing number of enemy personnel closing in on the site.
		Shughart used his M-14 rifle and side arm to kill an undetermined number of attackers while traveling the perimeter, protecting the downed crew.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Randall_Shughart (743 words)

	Randy Shughart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Shughart provided precision sniper fires from the lead helicopter during an assault on a building and at two helicopter crash sites, while subjected to intense automatic weapons and rocket propelled grenade fires.
		Equipped with only his sniper rifle and a pistol, SFC Shughart and his team leader, while under intense small arms fire from the enemy, fought their way through a dense maze of shanties and shacks to reach the critically injured crew members.
		Shughart used his long range rifle and side arm to kill an undetermined number of attackers while traveling the perimeter, protecting the downed crew.
	www.bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/r/ra/randy_shughart.html (589 words)

	Shughart and Gordon
		Gordon and Shughart were a sniper team for Delta Force and were assigned to over watch the operation, engaging targets from the Blackhawk.
		Upon reaching the downed Blackhawk, which was under intense fire, Gordon and Shughart pulled the crew from the wreckage and proceeded to setup a defensive parameter.
		Concerning Shughart and Gordan, Durant made the comment "Without a doubt, I owe my life to these two men and their bravery...Those guys came in when they had to know it was a losing battle, There was nobody else left to back them up.
	www.snipercentral.com /gordon.htm (1236 words)

	Randall Shugart, USA Medal of Honor Receipient
		Sergeant Shughart provided precision sniper fires from the lead helicopter during an assault on a building and at two helicopter crash sites, while subjected to intense automatic weapons and rocket propelled grenade fires.
		Sergeant Shughart and his team leader unhesitatingly volunteered to be inserted to protect the four critically wounded personnel, despite being well aware of the growing number of enemy personnel closing in on the site.
		Sergeant Shughart pulled the pilot and the other crew members from the aircraft, establishing a perimeter which placed him and his fellow sniper in the most vulnerable position.
	www.somf.org /moh/shugart_randall_SF.htm (315 words)

	Randall Shughart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Randall Area Map Shows where Randall is in relation to Little Falls, Camp Ripley, and surrounding communities.
		Randall Ancestors of Chris and Warren Randall, covering Warminster, the East End of London, Leicestershire and Buckinghamshire in England.
		Randall, Brian Personal information, family genealogy, and inspirational Bible verses.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Randall_Shughart.html (196 words)

	Randy Shughart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		While providing critical suppressive fires at the second crash site of Super 6-4, Sergeant First Class Shughart and his team leader, Master Sergeant Gary Gordon, learned that ground forces were not immediately available to secure the site.
		After their third request to be inserted, Shughart and his team leader received permission to perform this volunteer mission.
		When he finished the M-16's ammunition, SFC Shughart continued to fight armed only with his Colt.45 pistol until he was fatally wounded.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Randy_Shughart (743 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Sergeants Gordon and Shughart knew their own chances of survival were extremely bleak.
		Gary Gordon and Randall Shughart died in the most courageous and selfless way any human being can act.
		Randall Shughart was raised on a dairy farm.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/intl/somalia/clin0523.txt (836 words)

	In Honor and Memory of SFC. Randall D. Shughart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Shughart volunteered to be inserted to protect their critically wounded comrades.
		Shughart pulled the wounded from the wreckage, they established a perimeter, put themselves in the most dangerous position, and fought off a series of attacks.
		Shughart as they left the comparative safety of their helicopter to go to the aid of the downed aircrew.
	www.jenmartinez.com /shughart.html (962 words)

	Vorlon Whispers: Die with Dignity?
		Sergeant Shughart and his team leader unhesitatingly volunteered to be inserted to protect the four critically wounded personnel, despite being well aware of the growing number of enemy personnel closing in on the site.
		Sergeant Shughart pulled the pilot and the other crewmembers from the aircraft, establishing a perimeter, which placed him and his fellow sniper in the most vulnerable position.
		Sergeant Shughart continued his protective fire until he depleted his ammunition and was fatally wounded.
	www.tedkarol.com /blog/archives/001191.html (456 words)

	Shughart and Gordon
		Shughart, killed in the same battle, was also awarded the Medal of Honor.
		When their third frantic request was approved, Gordon and Shughart had directed Shannon to hover low to the ground so they could jump in.
		Gordon and Shughart killed an undetermined number of Somali attackers and when their ammunition was almost spent, returned to the wreckage to retrieve whatever weapons and ammunition they could find.
	www.marinescoutsniper.com /sniperpages/shughartgordon.html (2453 words)

	Randy Shughart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Shughart and team leader unhesitatingly volunteered to be inserted protect the four critically wounded personnel despite well aware of the growing number of personnel closing in on the site.
		Equipped with only his sniper rifle and pistol SFC Shughart and his team leader under intense small arms fire from the fought their way through a dense maze shanties and shacks to reach the critically crew members.
		Shughart used his long range rifle and arm to kill an undetermined number of while traveling the perimeter protecting the downed He continued his protective fire until he his ammunition and was fatally wounded.
	www.freeglossary.com /Randy_Shughart (925 words)

	Congressional Medal of Honor - Medals of Honor Awarded for Action in Somalia to Gary L. Gordon and Randall Shughart
		First Class Randall Shughart (left) and Master Sgt. Gary Gordon (right) were awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for their actions in Mogadishu in 1993.
		Sergeants Gordon and Shughart died on October 3rd for a noble and important cause, to give Durant and others a chance to live.
		Gary Gordon and Army Sgt. 1st Class Randall Shughart, 35, of Lincoln, Nebraska, were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery in connection with the Mogadishu action, one of the worst military incidents involving U.S. troops since the Vietnam War.
	www.medalofhonor.com /Somalia.htm (1696 words)

	OpinionJournal - Dorothy Rabinowitz's Media Log
		Lois and Herbert Shughart, parents of one of the two most recent recipients of the Medal of Honor, would agree, though it is unlikely their son could ever have envisioned himself the subject of such concerns.
		She feared at first, Randall Shughart's mother recalled, that her son would be forgotten.
		Shughart and her husband long ago moved from the farm their son worked as a boy, and are settled in Perry County, Pa. Shortly after its publication, she began to read "Black Hawk Down," Mark Bowden's account of the battle of Mogadishu, later to be made into a film.
	www.opinionjournal.com /medialog/?id=110003120 (1152 words)

	August 02 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Equipped with only his sniper rifle and a pistol, Shughart and his team leader, while under intense small arms fire from the enemy, fought their way through a dense maze of shanties and shacks to reach the critically injured crew members.
		Shughart pulled the pilot and the other crew members from the aircraft, establishing a perimeter which placed him and his fellow sniper in the most vulnerable position.
		Shughart's extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest standards of military service and reflect great credit upon him, his unit and the United States Army.
	carlisle-www.army.mil /banner/augsu02arcghives.htm (7475 words)

	Shughart
		After their third request to be inserted, SFC Shughart and his team leader received permission to perform this volunteer mission.
		Sergeant First Class Shughart then pulled the pilot and the other crew members from the aircraft, establishing a perimeter which placed him and his fellow sniper in the most vulnerable position.
		SFC Shughart used his long range rifle and side arm to kill an undetermined number of attackers while traveling the perimeter, protecting the downed crew.
	www.quad-a.org /Hall_of_Fame/personnel/shughart.htm (404 words)

	David H. Hackworth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		A soldiers' code is straightforward: "don't lie, cheat and steal and don't tolerate people who do." Many soldiers feel Clinton hasn't set the example of integrity, decisiveness, courage, leadership and vision that warriors expect of their president.
		Herbert Shughart, the father of Sergeant Randall Shughart, refused to shake hands with Clinton following the White House ceremony last May when his son was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
		Shughart, who reportedly told Clinton, "You are not fit to command," captured the feeling of most warriors and veterans I've interviewed.
	www.hackworth.com /6sep94.html (663 words)

	Flopping Aces: Forgetting Hero's (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Shughart is further honored in North Carolina at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, in Louisiana in a military training town of 27 multistory buildings, in Colorado with a hall at Fort Carson, and in the best free enterprise tradition of America, by SOKO Toys, which has produced a G.I. Joe-like doll of Shughart.
		What Shughart tried to do for his fellow soldiers was honorable and it is proper for the military to honor him, as they have done so many times.
		Leave Randall Shughart to rest in peace, and leave the students of Big Spring and residents of the community alone.
	floppingaces.blogspot.com /2005/03/forgetting-heros.html (2182 words)

	Military.com Content
		After learning a Black Hawk helicopter had been downed, Shughart and his team leader, Master Sgt. Gary Gordon, volunteered without hesitation -- not once or twice, but three times -- to be inserted to protect the four critically wounded personnel at the crash site.
		Under intense enemy fire, equipped with only their sniper rifles and pistols, Shughart and Gordon fought their way to the injured crew members and established a perimeter to protect them.
		Shughart continued protective firing until he depleted his ammunition and was fatally wounded.
	www.military.com /Content/MoreContent?file=ML_shughart_bkp (307 words)

	The Sentinel Online - Archived Story
		Shughart said he appreciates what several veterans, led by West Pennsboro businessman Richard Chamberlain, are trying to do.
		Randall Shughart grew up on his family's farm in North Newton Township.
		Shughart and Gordon were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions, the nation's highest award.
	www.cumberlink.com /articles/2005/03/16/news/news04.txt (487 words)

	Encyclopedia: Randy Shughart
		USNS Shughart (ship) [2] (http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/ships/auxiliaries/shughart/) This article is about the military award; for the computer game, see Medal of Honor (computer game).
		Michael Mike J. Durant is the American pilot that was held prisoner after a raid in Mogadishu, Somalia on October 3, 1993.
		The ship is operated by the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command, Washington, D.C. Lieutenant-General William G. Boykin was appointed to the position of Deputy Secretary of Defence on March 16th, 2005.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Randy-Shughart (1633 words)

	ninme: Wanted: Valium
		Shughart gave his own life to save that of a fellow soldier on Oct. 3, 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia.
		Shughart was a 1976 graduate of Big Spring High School in Newville.
		Shughart is further honored in North Carolina at the Airborne and Special Operations Museum, in Louisiana in a military training town of 27 multistory buildings, in Colorado with a hall at Fort Carson, and in the best free enterprise tradition of America, by SOKO Toys, which has produced a G.I. Joe-like doll of Shughart.
	www.ninme.com /archives/2005/03/wanted_valium.html (627 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		He was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor for distinguishing himself by actions above and beyond the call of duty, while protecting the critically wounded crew of a downed helicopter in Somalia.
		Armed only with a sniper rifle and pistol, Sergeant First Class Shughart continued to fell attackers until his ammunition ran out and he was fatally wounded.
		Shughart is 907 feet in length, has a beam of 105.6 feet and displaces approximately 54,298 tons fully loaded.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/auxiliaries/shughart/naming.txt (166 words)

	Randall Shughart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Randall Shughart earned the Medal of Honor while serving in the United States Army.
		Sergeant First Class Shughart, United States Army, distinguished himself by actions above and beyond the call of duty on 3 October 1993, while serving as a Sniper Team Member, United States Army Special Operations Command with Task Force Ranger in Mogadishu, Somalia.
		While providing critical suppressive fires at the second crash site, Sergeant First Class Shughart and his team leader (Gary Gordon) learned that ground forces were not immediately available to secure the site.
	www.theezine.net /r/randall-shughart.html (401 words)

	De Novo: May 2006 Archives
		Herbert Shughart refuses to shake hands with President Bill Clinton following a presentation of posthumous Medals of Honor to the widows of two soldiers.
		The father of Randall Shughart, whose heroics in Mogadishu are depicted in Black Hawk Down, Mr.
		Shughart reportedly told Clinton in a private Oval Office meeting, ''You are not fit to be president of the United States.
	www.blogdenovo.org /archives/2006_05.html (5914 words)

	Congressman Todd Russell Platts, Representing the People of the 19th District of Pennsylvania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		“Shughart's heroic actions are an example of the exemplary men and women we have serving abroad today to defend our freedoms.
		Shughart, who grew up in Newville, was one of the very few volunteers offering to be reinserted into combat to protect his fellow soldiers stranded in a downed helicopter.
		Shughart reached the wounded soldiers and his response saved the pilot’s life.
	www.house.gov /apps/list/press/pa19_platts/shuhgart.html (414 words)

	BAVF - Sgt. Shaft Column, March 7, 2005
		Randall Shughart was not a member of our fraternity, but he was our brother as he was yours.
		SFC Randall “Randy” Shughart, United States Army, along with MSGT Gary Gordon, was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his actions above and beyond the call of duty on October 3, 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia.
		Randy Shughart was only the fourth Medal of Honor recipient in all of central Pennsylvania in 140 years, since the Civil War.
	www.bavf.org /shaft/050307.htm (956 words)

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