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Media Relations

Safety Training Pays Off in Real World Situation

August 25, 2010

Anyone who has seen the Golden Knights perform can attest to the high degree of precision and teamwork it takes to do what Golden Knights do…and the only way to do what they do is to TRAIN. Training is a huge part of what the Golden Knights do between demonstrations, sometimes jumping up to six [...]

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“Happy Birthday Big Guy”

August 24, 2010

    Sunday, August 22, 1010 was the one year anniversary of the installation of the magnificent Golden Knight Statue and Memorial in front of the Headquarters facility.     Looking back it was a really exciting day.  It was an extremely hot morning and many people awaited the arrival of the statue and base in the [...]

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Golden Knights Help Commemorate Jump from Space

August 15, 2010

U.S. Army Golden Knights will take part in Col Joe Kittinger’s 50 year celebration of his historic high altitude jump. This weekend half of the Golden Knight 8-Way Team headed to Deland, Florida to take part in the United States Parachute Associations Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The weekend was also a celebration of Col Joe [...]

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Mother and Son take a Historical Leap

August 14, 2010

As the dreary clouds hovered  over the Windy City at day break gloom was in the air. Slowly you could see a glimmer of light and finally the brilliant blue sky broke through to support the 52nd annual Chicago Air and Water Show. This is the largest show of its kind, which roars into Chicago’s [...]

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A Magical Extraordinary Dream

August 14, 2010

The Gold Demonstration Team, led by SFC JD Berentis headed out for Gary Airport in preparation for their practice show performance for the annual Chicago Air and Water Show. Mean while SFC Elliot conducted a Tandem Instruction class for some very important passengers. The platform was perfect and enormous puffy white clouds filled the majestic [...]

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