What  is Tang Soo Do?
Tang Soo Do is a Korean martial art which teaches empty hand and foot fighting techniques. Fighting forms, self-defense and weapons are an integral part of our training. Tang Soo Do is a traditional martial art in the sense that we are not sport oriented, rather our purpose is self-defense, health and to become a better person through training.
What is the World Tang Soo Do Association?  
The WTSDA is truly a world organization, currently with more than 500 member studios and over 100,000 members in 36 countries. The WTSDA is divided into 21 regions. Our region (Region 6) is comprised of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Region 6 is under the direction of Master Vaughn Henry. The WTSDA headquarters is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is headed by its founder Grandmaster Jae C. Shin. The WTSDA provides support for the individual studios, maintains records, promotes standardized training, provides leadership and upholds a high standard of excellence for all of Tang Soo Do.

What is Young Tang Soo Do?   
Young Tang Soo Do is a Certified Member Studio of the WTSDA. Young Tang Soo Do currently serves communities in two locations: Huntville AL. and  Central Heights near Florence,  AL. The chief instructor conducting classes at the Huntsville YMCA location is Mr. Ricky Young. Becky Ogletree, Kevin Mullins, and Josiah Mullins are at the Florence location.  Classes at Young Tang Soo Do include the formal WTSDA curriculum, as well as street self-defense, chokes, throws, strikes, pressure points, and joint locking techniques.

  
Watermelon Festival "Demo" Russellville, AL