This type of combat cannot be avoided. Per the Goldwater-Nicols Defense Reorganization Act, the unified commander was entitled to organize his forces as he saw fit. During August and September 1993, the task force conducted six missions into Mogadishu, all of which were tactical successes. They ran these missions both by day and night, and used both helicopters and vehicles to reach their targets. Although Aideed remained free, the cumulative effect of these missions limited his movements.
Lets insure light AFVs are organic to light, air-deployed troops .
We need a surgical siege capability to break the coming deadlock of combat in the cities and electronic gadgetry alone is not going to be enough. But first, we must understand the pattern of war by understanding today's pattern of society. President Theodore Roosevelt back at the dawn of the 20th Century sought to save America's wilderness areas for the very reason that he knew the coming urbanization of the country would leave us without an avenue to challenge ourselves physically. His idea was to keep American strong physically by the character needed to interact and preserve the nation's wilderness. Today, with urban sprawl spreading from coast to coast, people are starting to feel crowded and unable to venture out into fewer wilderness areas, violence within living areas is at a high as general incivility reigns.