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Detachment A
Active1956–1984
Disbanded1984
CountryDetachment A United States
BranchDetachment A United States Army
TypeSpecial Forces
RoleUnconventional Warfare

Stay-behind

Underwater Operations
Size90 (reportedly)
Part of 10th Special Forces Group
Garrison/HQBad Tölz
Later relocated to West Berlin
EngagementsOperation Eagle Claw (Preparation and Reconnaissance)

Detachment A also known as 7781 Army Unit, and 39th Special Forces Operational Detachment was a specialised unit within the 10th Special Forces Group founded in 1956 and based in Bad Tölz, West Germany later West Berlin.[1] It consisted of approximately 90 members and operated primarily in Berlin.[2]

  1. ^ "History – Detachment "A"". 2014-10-15. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
  2. ^ "This top secret Green Beret unit quietly won the Cold War". We Are The Mighty. 2021-07-11. Retrieved 2023-12-03.

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