Les Aspin

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Categories: Secretaries of Defense | Bill Clinton associates

First Secretary of Defense of the administration of Bill Clinton. Resigned shortly after and ultimately as a result of the events in Mogadishu, Somalia, that involved attempts to interdict the forces of Mohamad Farah Aidid resulting in the battle that was detailed by Mark Bowden in his newspaper piece and later book, Black Hawk Down.