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Fort Benning to mark National Airborne Day with parachute jumps, Airborne School graduation

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- Fort Benning, birthplace of the Army's Airborne, will observe National Airborne Day Aug. 16 with a series of parachute jumps, followed by a graduation ceremony of the nation's ...
Albuquerque Journal

Hundreds flock to Kirtland to watch military skydiving, aerobatics

People sat in their lawn chairs and held loved ones while looking up at the sky where they saw the U.S. Army Parachute Team jump out of a plane and showcase their skills and planes — including a ...
Task & Purpose

She joined the Army at 45. Now she’s vying to be an Army Golden Knight

Maribeth Kossman, a former first grade teacher and Navy electronics technician, was 45 when she joined the Army to jump from airplanes with the service’s Golden Knights Parachute Team. “When I was 19 ...
abc27

In the skies with the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — The 2024 Army Expo is back and this year, the U.S. Army parachuting team invited abc27 News to ride along on the Golden Knights’ aircraft. “Our job is to connect the American ...
WRAL

Soldier used new parachute model in fatal jump

An 82nd Airborne paratrooper who died during a weekend training operation at Fort Bragg was using a new style of parachute, military officials said Tuesday. Staff Sgt. Jamal Clay, 25, of Elida, Ohio, ...