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Media Relations

For New Guys

January 31, 2012

Sergeant Earl Scott who works with the Pentagon Channel to produce episodes for their new show “For New Guys” was quite amazed to see what it takes to be a Golden Knight. The new program concentrates on Soldiers going through intense training to be selected into the Army’s most elite units.

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Safety First!!!

January 27, 2012

Safety is paramount in everything we do. It all begins with professional training, repetition, debriefing and more training.The team safety officer always goes to the demonstration site to check out the proposed landing site to check for poles, trees, power lines, holes and anything else that would hinder the safe landing of the parachutist, tandem [...]

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Golden Knight 52nd Anniversary Reunion

December 8, 2011

    Over 400 Alumni of the Golden Knights, family, friends and current US Army Parachute Team members came together this past weekend to celebrate Fifty-two years of camradre built serving as Ambassadors of Good Will representing all Soldiers across the world.    Former Knights’ came rolling in from all parts of theUSthe first of [...]

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WECT 6 Claire Hossmann Is Army Strong

September 20, 2011

The Morning news will never be the same. The new found excitement and enthusiasm of Producer/Reporter Claire Hossmann for Wilmington, North Carolina’s WECT channel 6 is not out of the ordinary. Wednesday, September 14th Claire and her cameraman journeyed to Maxton- Laurinburg Airport to the team training center for an opportunity of a lifetime doing [...]

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Teammates Final jump

September 14, 2011

 After a full day of training on Monday, members of the Golden Knights 8 Way Team were honored to spend one final afternoon with a former teammate.  William Harrell, known affectionately to his teammates as Buzz, was a member of the US Army Parachute Team beginning in the 1970′s. 

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