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    The United States Army Parachute Team, nicknamed the Golden Knights, is a demonstration and competition parachute team of the United States Army. It consists...
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    The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated...
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    United States Army Airborne School—widely known as Jump School—conducts the basic paratrooper (military parachutist) training for the United States Armed...
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    learned at the U.S. Army Pathfinder School (2:22) The United States Army Pathfinder Course trains military personnel in the U.S. Army and its sister services...
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    (parashūto) for parachute.  This article incorporates public domain material from 187th Infantry Lineage and Honors. United States Army Center of Military...
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    The United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence Command Exhibition Parachute Team, commonly known as the Silver Wings, is the official demonstration...
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    the United States Army and United States Air Force awarded to qualified U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force personnel as high-altitude military parachute specialists...
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  • may refer to: United States Army Parachute Team, commonly known as the "Golden Knights" Vegas Golden Knights, a National Hockey League team Golden Knights...
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    specialized combat unit of the United States Marine Corps, trained to be paratroopers dropped from planes by parachute. Marine parachute training which began in...
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    The 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, nicknamed The Triple Nickles, was an all-black airborne unit of the United States Army during World War II. The...
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    The United States Army has used military berets as headgear with various uniforms beginning in World War II. Since June 14, 2001, a black beret is worn...
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    United States Military Parachute Rigger School United States Army Air Assault School United States Army Pathfinder School No. 1 Parachute Training School RAF...
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    The 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (507th PIR), now the 507th Infantry Regiment, is an airborne infantry regiment of the United States Army. The regiment...
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    the Canadian Forces Parachute Demonstration Team. Based at CFB Trenton in Trenton, Ontario, they are a sub-unit of the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre...
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    Badge either through the Army's Airborne School at Fort Benning, or the United States Air Force Academy's AM-490 freefall parachute training course taught...
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    previously the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment and 501st Airborne Infantry Regiment, is an airborne forces regiment of the United States Army with a long history...
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    (31.4 km) above the Earth's surface. Kittinger's friend and United States Naval Parachute Test Jumper Joe Crotwell was also among the consultants and...
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    designated the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (506th PIR) during World War II, is an airborne light infantry regiment of the United States Army. Currently a...
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    Parachutist Badge United States Army Parachute Team – Golden Knights United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence Command Exhibition Parachute Team – Silver...
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    The Parachute Regiment is an airborne and special forces regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised in 1945 as part of the British Indian Army but was...
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  • The uniforms of the United States Army distinguish soldiers from other service members. U.S. Army uniform designs have historically been influenced by...
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    operations, and is used by the United States Army Parachute Team and the 98th Flying Training Squadron of the United States Air Force. Development of the...
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    Assault) ("Screaming Eagles") is a light infantry division of the United States Army that specializes in air assault operations. It can plan, coordinate...
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    290 acres (1,736 ha) and has two runways. It is home of the United States Army Parachute team Golden Knights. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter...
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    'steerable parachute'. These parachutes, and the techniques smokejumpers used with them, were completely different from those used by Army airborne units...
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    the drogue parachute. On 1 March 1912, U.S. Army Captain Albert Berry made the first (attached-type) parachute jump in the United States from a fixed-wing...
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    Regiment, originally the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (504th PIR), is an airborne forces regiment of the United States Army, part of the 82nd Airborne...
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    The United States Army Air Assault School (officially, the Sabalauski Air Assault School, or TSAAS), is an Army Forces Command Table of Distribution and...
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  • Matthew Marsden (category English emigrants to the United States)
    an active supporter of the armed forces and has parachuted with the United States Army Parachute Team. He received the title of Kentucky Colonel, the...
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    Infantry Branch (also known as the "Queen of Battle") is a branch of the United States Army first established in 1775. This branch, alongside the Artillery and...
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