Black Team Demonstrates Diamond Tracks

February 24, 2012

Black Team, in an effort to bring perfection to the demanding “Diamond Track,” decides to add to our growing training tool- The first person view. Attaching two small cameras to one of the jumpers, Black Team shows the sight picture as he performs the maneuver. The Diamond Track is performed with two jumpers, demonstrating the incredible amount of [...]

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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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Golden Knights Promote Three of Their Own

February 22, 2012

            This week, the US Army Parachute Team promoted three of their own to the rank of Sergeant First Class.  SFC Drew Starr, SFC Scott Janise and SFC Laura Dickmeyer, along with previously promoted SFC Dannielle Woosley, SFC Josh Coleman and SFC Justin Blewitt, are all members of the Golden [...]

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Homestead invaded by UFO? Nope just the Golden Knights

February 21, 2012

On 16 February, the Golden Knights conducted night jumps as part of the annual winter training. As usual the Team sparks calls to the local authorities and news channels, this year was no different.

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Daily Morning for Aviation Section

February 17, 2012

It’s 530 am and the Forida sun may not be up, but the Aviation section of the Golden Knights is.  Several preparations must be completed prior to the first jump of the day, ranging from servicing the aircraft to extensive pre-flight inspections.  This is often accomplished with a strong flash light and gloves. 

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