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Blue Skies and a Little Extra Altitude

June 18, 2010

Luckily, there is air conditioning in the Golden Knights training facility at Laurinburg-Maxton airport in Laurinburg, NC. The temperatures got up to the mid-nineties in the early afternoon, but not even Mother Nature could dampen the motivation and focus of Black Team training day. The Team completed a total of five jumps: two from 3500 [...]

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Black Team Jumps into Yankee Stadium

June 14, 2010

Black Team jumped into Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY Saturday to 30,000 screaming fans. The jump, which opened the second game of a three-game series against the Houston Astros, was part of the Yankees’ military appreciation weekend. Also present for the opening ceremonies were several Special Forces Soldiers who were wounded overseas while in [...]

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Practice Jump for Black Team in Eau Claire, WI

June 5, 2010

Black Team and Tandem Team beat some serious odds yesterday and got both jumps off successfully. The clouds were thick and the winds were tricky, but luckily all the high winds in Homestead, Florida for winter training made them seem like no biggie. As always, the Team had plan “B” in their back pocket in [...]

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Sergeant Major Ike Retires

June 3, 2010
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Black Team Jumps into Janesville High Schools

June 2, 2010

Black Team went back to work with a purpose today after a much needed day off for Memorial Day. Under pristine blue skies today, the Team jumped into two local High Schools in Janesville, WI. Craig High School (1400 students) and Parker High School (1800 students) congregated around their respective soccer fields and watched the [...]

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