Here's what it's like to deliver a game ball with the Golden Knights

The Golden Knights delivered the game ball to Yankee Stadium on Saturday, but contrary to their name, they didn't ride in on horseback. The Knights are the Army's official parachute team, so they took a less earthbound route:

Next stop for Army Golden Knights - Yankee Stadium.

A photo posted by yankees (@yankees) on Jul 18, 2015 at 8:36am PDT

Here's what it was like to deliver a game ball with the Knights. Step 1: Make sure you have the ball:

Step 2: Head to the ball's destination: 

Hello Stadium! pic.twitter.com/axEMNwaaRf

- New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 18, 2015

Step 3: Once you've pinpointed where you're going, remember that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. Straight down, that is:

#goldenknights are getting ready to jump.

A photo posted by yankees (@yankees) on Jul 18, 2015 at 9:47am PDT

Getting ready to jump. @ArmyGK pic.twitter.com/crXUV9B5b9

- New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 18, 2015

Gotta jump - game to catch. #goldenknights

A photo posted by yankees (@yankees) on Jul 18, 2015 at 9:57am PDT

.@ArmyGK leap into Yankee Stadium. pic.twitter.com/lb4zkVyRq4

- New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 18, 2015

Step 4: Deliver the game ball, safe and sound: 

That's how you start Military Appreciation Day! pic.twitter.com/vldpn66fdL

- New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 18, 2015