Commanding General
United States Army Special Forces Command (Airborne)
Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28310-5200
January 16, 2003

Dear Mr. Dye:

I would like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation for your sacrifice and contributions to the soldiers of U.S. Army Special Forces Command (Airborne). Your expertise and the demanding training provided during the Force Protection Awareness Seminar, undoubtedly improved the readiness and combat skills of each soldier.

Your ability to translate your personal experiences as a law enforcement officer and share your uniques combatives skills has ensured the protection of our soldiers while expanding their critical skill base.

On behalf of the members of this command, I wish to extend my deepest appreciation for your outstanding support to the men who wear the Green Beret.

	Sincerely, Geoffrey C. Lambert Major General, U.S. Army Commanding General
Mr. David Dye Shuyokan Dojo 1360 Logan Suite #108 Costa Mesa, California 92626