It is with considerable appreciation that this site is also dedicated to those who supported Detachment A-502. The countless contributions of those individuals and units can only be outlined on this website. This site was designed to provide memories for those who served at A-502 as well as a method for locating and communicating with fellow team members. In addition, it was created to provide insight for family members, friends, and researchers who may have questions about where, how, and why these men volunteered to serve in Special Forces. While personal information may be shared throughout this site, the webmaster has based it on historical fact and information obtained through the following organizations: Department of Defense Department of the Army Department of the Army, Defense Mapping Agency Department of the Army, History and Museums Headquarters, United States Army Special Operations Command National Archives Various Special Forces Publications Various Special Forces & Special Operations Websites Various Public News Paper and Magazine Articles The photographs appearing on this site were taken by either A-502 team members, visitors, or official government organizations. The site is graphic intense and includes animation. It can be experienced on virtually any browser. You are invited to send any questions or comments regarding this site or Detachment A-502 to the webmaster, whose address appears on the "Contacts" page. |
Special Forces - The Silent Professionals |