In a breathtaking tribute to history, Army Sgts. 1st Class Rafael Torres and Zach Krietenstein, joined by Staff Sgt. Griffin Muller, performed an intricate parachute maneuver over Utah Beach, France, on June 6, 2024, honoring the 80th anniversary of D-Day with the precision and prowess of the Golden Knights.
The US Army Golden Knights parachute team over Utah Beach in France. Photo By: Megan Hackett, Army
On June 6, 2024, Army Sgts. 1st Class Rafael Torres and Zach Krietenstein, along with Staff Sgt. Griffin Muller showcased their skills as part of the Army’s Golden Knights parachute demonstration team. Executing a complex parachute maneuver, they soared over Utah Beach in France, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day with this spectacular display during the commemorative ceremonies.