After this event's failure, James Holloway led the official investigation into it.
After this event's failure, James Holloway led the official investigation into it. A follow-up was code-named Credible Sport which featured the "Honey Badger" exercises. During this event, one participant was forced to return to the USS Nimitz while another crash-landed after encountering a "haboob" sand cloud. Resulting in the loss of six helicopters, for 10 points, name this failed attempt to rescue the Iranian hostages in 1980.
After this event's failure, James Holloway led the official investigation into it.
Operation Eagle Claw [or Evening Light or Rice Bowl]