Honoring the legacy of the men and women at Groom Lake and on the NASA High Range in Nevada the battleground of the Cold War. This site is dedicated to the memories of our band of brothers, especially those we lost in the CIA U-2 and A-12 Projects Aquatone and OXCART at Groom Lake, during Operation Black Shield at Kadena, Okinawa, and on the NASA High Range.

Webmaster Note: Project Oxcart and Operation Black Shield were formerly classified TOP SECRET-OXCART, Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, D.C. The Project and Operation were declassified 14 December 1998 and September 2007. Only the declassified activities of the CIA participation in U-2 Project Aquatone are posted herein. The Soviet MiG Exploitation programs at Area 51 Codenamed Have Doughnut, Have Drill, and Have Ferry were declassified by the U.S. Air Force Foreign Technology Division on 3 October 1997 and by the Defense Intelligence Agency on 23 March 2000