Matthew Eversmann is a US Army Ranger and was the leader of Chalk 4 during The Battle of Mogadishu. The October 3, 1993 mission was his first time leading a group in combat. In the movie "Black Hawk Down" his role was a main character played by Josh Hartnett. Contrary to the movie though, Eversmann was picked up by and fought with the "Lost Convoy," not the ground assault to the downed helicopters. Wikipedia
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