United States military forces in Somalia

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United States military operation foreign military presence in Somalia military deployment

United States military forces in Somalia were U.S. troops deployed in the early 1990s as part of a United Nations–backed mission aimed at stabilizing the country and facilitating humanitarian relief during the Somali civil war.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Unified Task Force in Somalia	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States military operation ⓘ foreign military presence in Somalia ⓘ military deployment ⓘ
authorizedBy	United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
casualties	sustained U.S. military casualties, including during the Battle of Mogadishu ⓘ
characterizedAs	humanitarian intervention ⓘ peace enforcement operation ⓘ
commandedBy	United States Central Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Somali Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
cooperatedWith	United Nations peacekeeping forces NERFINISHED ⓘ coalition forces from other countries ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endTime	1994 ⓘ
hasPurpose	facilitation of humanitarian relief ⓘ protection of humanitarian aid operations ⓘ restoration of security in Mogadishu and other regions ⓘ stabilization of Somalia ⓘ
historicalPeriod	post–Cold War era ⓘ
includesBranch	United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Special Operations Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasis	United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 814 NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEngagement	Battle of Mogadishu (1993) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mogadishu raid of 3–4 October 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ
operationName	Operation Continue Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Provide Relief NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Restore Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation United Shield NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy	militia forces loyal to Mohamed Farrah Aidid ⓘ
partOf	UNITAF NERFINISHED ⓘ UNOSOM I NERFINISHED ⓘ UNOSOM II NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations–backed mission in Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	U.S. peacekeeping and stability operations in the 1990s ⓘ United Nations Operation in Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States foreign military interventions NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	withdrawal of most U.S. forces by 1994 ⓘ
startTime	1992 ⓘ
typeOfForce	multiservice U.S. joint task force NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Somali National Alliance → opponent → United States military forces in Somalia ⓘ

United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 → legalBasisFor → United States military forces in Somalia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Unified Task Force in Somalia