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The City of Homestead Welcomes Golden Knights to their 2012 Winter Training

February 22, 2012

On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the City Hall Council Chambers, the U S Army Parachute Team, Sergeant Major Stephen Young and SSG Shelby Bixler, the Gold Demonstration Team Recruiting liason accepted a wonderful award from the city of Homestead. Mayor Bateman thanked the team for returning to Homestead, for supporting the 63rd Annual Rodeo, [...]

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Gold and Black Team unite for Mass training!

February 7, 2012

It is week four for the Golden Knights here at winter training and it seems that the good weather has temporarily come to an end.  While enjoying the clear skies and tolerable winds for the first few weeks of training, the team jumped more times within that period than almost every year prior.  The training [...]

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Golden Knights Week One Warm UP!

January 24, 2012

It has been a sensational first week for the team training here at Homestead, AFB. Monday the Aviation crew and team members safely arrived to the great Sunshine State. The advance party greeted us and escorted us over to the headquarters to await the truck with all of the gear and equipment. Everyone jumped right [...]

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WWE Skydives with Golden Knights

December 14, 2011

Five WWE Superstars came to jump with the Tandem Team at Laurinburg, NC Friday. The wrestlers were in town for their annual “Tribute to the Troops” performance. Admission to the event was completely free of charge to all military ID card holders and their dependents, including retirees. Singers Mary J. Blige and Nickelback performed as [...]

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Windy Weather 3 – Gold Team 0

December 11, 2011

Once again the weather clinches another victory over the Gold Demonstration Team.  With this being the 3rd stadium in a row canceled by heavy winds, Gold Team ends the season on a positive note by spending a weekend in our nation’s capital.  With a safety factor and maximum wind limitations of 15mph at the top [...]

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