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Gold Team

Gold Team performs at Puerto Rico Air Extravaganza

April 5, 2011

  Sunny weather, an energetic crowd, and incredible show performances sums up in a few words the excitement of the Puerto Rico Air Extravaganza. Gold Team finishes up another great weekend in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The Team arrived on Friday to setup and prepare for four shows over this gorgeous weekend.

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Standing Above the Best!

April 2, 2011

As Golden Knights, we are Soldiers first, highly trained in one of the hundreds of occupational skills. We are proud to represent the high standards that are reflected in all of America’s Soldiers. This week provides an excellent opportunity to prove just that!

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Gold Team visits Miami Dade High School

March 2, 2011

On February 25 Gold Team took time away from normal training at Homestead Florida to conduct a classroom visit with Miami Dade High School’s JROTC class. Most of the students were between junior and senior year of High School.  All were very interested in becoming an Airborne Paratrooper by the conclusion of the days topic.

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XVI Weeks

February 23, 2011

  Gold Team finnished another training week with over one hundred freefall training jumps per team member. The “New Guys” are performing well above the level they started at seven weeks ago. Gold Team Leader SFC Berentis,  expressed how excited he is to see the new Gold Team members perform at a live demonstration.

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UFO’s over Homestead, Florida?

February 16, 2011

UFO’s over Homestead, Florida? No, its the US Army Parachute Team! Each year during winter training, the Golden Knights conduct one round of night jump operations to maintain currency and proficiency. Each demonstration team will make three to five jumps, beginning with a stack out at 4000 feet, then a canopy relative work pass,then working their [...]

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