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Flat-topped, visorless cap
A beret (UK: /ˈbɛreɪ/ BERR-ay, US: /bəˈreɪ/ bə-RAY; French: béret [beʁɛ]; Basque: txapel [t͡ʃa.pel]; Spanish: boina [ˈbojna]) is a soft, round, flat-crowned
Beret
Topics referred to by the same term
Green Beret or Green Berets in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The green beret was the headgear of the British Commandos of World War II. Green Berets may
Green_beret_(disambiguation)
Special operations branch of the U.S. Army
United States Army Special Forces (SF), colloquially known as the "Green Berets" due to their distinctive service headgear, is a branch of the United States
United States Army Special Forces
United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Berets as part of a military uniform
Troops began wearing berets as a part of the headgear of military uniforms in some European countries during the 19th century; since the mid-20th century
Military_beret
District in Oromia, Ethiopia
Abuna Ginde Beret is one of the districts in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is part of the West Shewa Zone. It was part of Ginde Beret woreda until
Abuna_Ginde_Beret
1985 single by Prince and the Revolution
"Raspberry Beret" is a song written by American musician Prince and the lead single from Prince & the Revolution's 1985 album Around the World in a Day
Raspberry_Beret
Traditional headgear of the U.S. Army
distinctive beret. A maroon beret has been adopted as official headdress by the Airborne forces, a tan beret by the 75th Ranger Regiment, a brown beret by the
Berets of the United States Army
Berets_of_the_United_States_Army
Topics referred to by the same term
Beret a soft, round, flat-crowned hat. Beret may also refer to: Beret, Hungary, a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary Baqueira-Beret
Beret_(disambiguation)
Military headdress
The green beret was the official headdress of the British Commandos, a special-forces unit active during World War II. It is still worn by members of
Green_beret
Military cap, worn by armored forces and other units
The black beret is a coloured beret, commonly worn by paramilitaries and militaries around the world, particularly armored forces such as the British
Black_beret
American Chicano rights organization
The Brown Berets (Spanish: Los Boinas Cafés [los ˈβojnas kaˈfes]) is a Chicano paramilitary organization that emerged during the Chicano Movement in the
Brown_Berets
International symbol of airborne forces
The maroon beret in a military configuration has been an international symbol of airborne forces since the Second World War. It was first officially introduced
Maroon_beret
Wear of the beret flash in the US military In the United States (US) military, a beret flash is a shield-shaped embroidered cloth that is typically 2.25 in
United States military beret flash
United_States_military_beret_flash
Military Headdress
The tan beret, also known as a beige beret, has been adopted as official headgear by several special operations forces as a symbol of their unique capabilities
Tan_beret
1966 single by Barry Sadler
"The Ballad of the Green Berets" is a 1966 patriotic song co-written and performed by Barry Sadler, in the style of a ballad about the United States Army
The Ballad of the Green Berets
The_Ballad_of_the_Green_Berets
Military beret
The red beret is a military beret worn by many artillery, military police, paramilitary, commando, and police forces and should not be confused with the
Red_beret
Blue-colored berets and organizations that use them
A blue beret is a blue-colored beret used by various (usually special) military and other organizations. United Nations peacekeepers are often referred
Blue_beret
Media representations of the Green Berets
their creation in 1952, the U.S. Army Special Forces (including the "Green Berets") have appeared in a wide variety of popular culture referents. After a
United States Army Special Forces in popular culture
United_States_Army_Special_Forces_in_popular_culture
2017 murder in Mali
On June 04, 2017, Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar, a U.S. Army Green Beret, was found dead from asphyxiation in U.S. embassy housing in Mali, where he resided
Murder_of_Logan_Melgar
Beret worn as part of a non-military uniform
the beret as part of the uniform of various organizations. The use of the beret as military headgear is covered in a dedicated article, Military beret. Blue
Uniform_beret
1954 film by Terence Young
The Red Beret (aka The Red Devils, The Big Jump and retitled Paratrooper for the US release) is a 1953 British-American war film directed by Terence Young
The_Red_Beret
Ski resort
Baqueira-Beret is a ski resort located in the heart of the Pyrenees, in the Aran and Àneu Valleys in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, with the nearest airport
Baqueira-Beret
Musical artist
Francisco Javier Álvarez Beret (born 2 July 1996), better known by the mononym Beret is a Spanish pop singer. He was born in Seville, and started early
Beret_(singer)
French sprinter
Fabienne Beret-Martinel (born 22 December 1977), is a French athlete specialising in the sprints. Champion of France in 2006 for 200 m Champion of France
Fabienne_Béret-Martinel
American animator and educator (1961–2018)
Modern Life (1993–1996) after the success of his 1992 short films The Green Beret and Wormholes, which were made as part of his studies. In 1994, Hillenburg
Stephen_Hillenburg
1630 painting by Jan Lievens
Bearded Man with a Beret is a 1630 painting by the Dutch artist Jan Lievens. The painting of an old man is considered to be a stock character or a tronie
Bearded_Man_with_a_Beret
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
1992: Frederik W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela 1993: United Nations Blue Berets stationed in Ex-Yugoslavia 1994: Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat 1995: Mário
Wikipedia
Special operations forces of the French Navy
The Commandos Marine, nicknamed Bérets Verts (Green Berets), are the special operation forces (SOF) of the French Navy, headquartered in Lorient, Brittany
Commandos_Marine
National Cadet Special Activity in the Civil Air Patrol
National Blue Beret (NBB) is a National Cadet Special Activity in the US Civil Air Patrol. The event is two weeks long and is set up so that the second
National_Blue_Beret
1985 video game
Rush'n Attack, also known as Green Beret in Japan and Europe, is a 1985 action-platform video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. It was
Rush'n_Attack
American military physician convicted of murder (born 1943)
Houston, he volunteered to be assigned to the Army's Special Forces ("Green Berets") to become a Special Forces physician. He was then assigned to Fort Benning
Jeffrey_R._MacDonald
1969 Italian film
Sette baschi rossi also known as The Red Berets, Seven Red Berets and Congo Hell is a 1969 Italian/West German co-production, filmed in Ethiopia, about
The_Seven_Red_Berets
Norwegian politician (born 1965)
Beret Bråten (born 27 February 1965) is a Norwegian sociologist, political scientist and Labour Party politician. She was deputy leader of the Labour
Beret_Bråten
Polish expression
"Mohair berets" (Polish: moherowe berety) is a tongue-in-cheek expression that stands for people who support the views expressed by the Polish conservative-nationalistic
Mohair_berets
Uniforms and insignia of the Israel Defense Forces
force uniforms are beige. The uniforms consist of a shirt, combat trousers, beret neatly placed under epaulet), belt and boots.[citation needed] Additionally
Israel Defense Forces insignia
Israel_Defense_Forces_insignia
Unique territorial entity in Catalonia, Spain
The Garonne river flows through Aran from its source on the Pla de Beret (Beret Flat) near the Port de la Bonaigua. It is joined by the Joèu river (from
Val_d'Aran
US special forces unit (1967–70) active in Cambodia during the Vietnam War
Vietnam (PAVN). Colonel Robert B. Rheault commanded a combined force of Green Berets and South Vietnamese commandos who entered “neutral” Cambodia to gather
Project_GAMMA
Blue Beret Camp is a base camp and headquarters located at the former Nicosia International Airport on the west side of the city of Nicosia, on the Mediterranean
Blue_Beret_Camp
Ground combat and military police force of the US Air Force and Space Force
wear a blue beret (with affixed SAC patch) in 1957 as part of their distinct Elite Guard uniform. The Elite Guard's dark blue serge wool beret was worn on
United States Air Force Security Forces
United_States_Air_Force_Security_Forces
1968 film by John Wayne, Ray Kellogg
The Green Berets is a 1968 American war film directed by John Wayne and Ray Kellogg, and starring Wayne, David Janssen and Jim Hutton, based on the 1965
The_Green_Berets_(film)
and was worn with a black beret. The black beret was replaced for wear with the ACU by the patrol cap in July 2011; the beret remained in use with the
Uniforms of the United States Army
Uniforms_of_the_United_States_Army
Elite US Army light infantry unit
General Eric Shinseki gave the order to issue black berets to regular soldiers. At the time, black berets were being worn exclusively by the Ranger Regiment
75th_Ranger_Regiment
French Army arm
paratroopers retaining their traditional green beret, and the 1e RPIMa which transitioned to a purple beret in 2015. Beret badge worn by the paratroops of the French
Troupes_de_marine
Painting by Vittore Carpaccio
Man with a Red Hat is a tempera on panel painting attributed to Italian Renaissance painter Vittore Carpaccio, created around 1490–1493. It is housed in
Man_with_Red_Hat
Military dress
as worn with full dress, differs considerably from the peaked caps and berets worn in other orders of dress: Field marshals, generals, lieutenant generals
Uniforms_of_the_British_Army
Canadian military's official dress
colour of the beret is determined by the wearer's environment, branch, or mission. The beret colours listed below are the current standard: Berets were first
Uniforms of the Canadian Armed Forces
Uniforms_of_the_Canadian_Armed_Forces
American political activist (1946–2024)
2024) was a political activist known for her involvement with the Brown Berets during the Chicano Movement and has been influential in the development
Gloria_Arellanes
17th Sergeant Major of the US Army
completed Special Forces Assessment and Selection in 1994, and earned his green beret in 1996 as a Special Forces weapons sergeant. He has served with the 7th
Michael_Weimer
Blood Berets is a 1993 game published by Target Games. Blood Berets is a game in which two-player combat occurs in the Mutant Chronicles universe. Denys
Blood_Berets
1985 studio album by Prince and the Revolution
top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100: "Raspberry Beret" and "Pop Life". Following Prince's death, "Raspberry Beret" re-charted on the Billboard Hot 100 as a
Around_the_World_in_a_Day
2024 American TV series or program
of the same name. The film Blue Ridge aired in 2020, with former Green Beret Justin Wise as the main character. The story continues in the series following
Blue_Ridge_(TV_series)
Special operations force of the Irish Defence Forces
and Excellence. In 1991, the ARW was granted permission to wear the Green beret. In April 2017, it was reported that there had been no increase in the strength
Army_Ranger_Wing
US Air Force personnel specializing in combat search and rescue
form 781. The maroon beret worn by Pararescuemen and Combat Rescue Officers was authorized by HQ USAF in 1966 and is the second beret to be authorized for
United States Air Force Pararescue
United_States_Air_Force_Pararescue
Turkish special forces group
known as the Bordo Bereliler, are noteworthy for their distinctive maroon berets. Their task is to carry out special operations that exceed the capabilities
Special Forces Command (Turkey)
Special_Forces_Command_(Turkey)
American politician (born 1976)
Group, 7th Special Forces Group, and 1st Special Forces Group. As a Green Beret medic, Collins deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq, and twice to South America
Jay_Collins
American war comic strip
Tales of the Green Beret is an American comic strip created by the nonfiction author Robin Moore and artist Joe Kubert. Published in the 1960s, its Vietnam
Tales_of_the_Green_Beret
Armoured regiment of the British Army
his livery as a mark of distinction. The regiment wears a unique brown beret. This practice began when the 11th Hussars were mechanized in 1928. It was
King's_Royal_Hussars
American author and musician (1940–1989)
United States Air Force, Sadler served in the United States Army as a Green Beret medic, achieving the rank of staff sergeant. He served in the Vietnam War
Barry_Sadler
Ancient settlement in Ethiopia
Tchika-Beret or Chiqa Beret is the ruins of an ancient Christian settlement dating back to the Aksumite period lying just 10 km south east of Kombolcha
Tchika_Beret
Colors of the Austrian army
regulated the Egalisierungsfarben to be worn. Austrian Bundesheer often wear berets. Normally, it will be worn to the dress uniform or on special occasions
Waffenfarbe_(Austria)
Military unit
Bragg, North Carolina. The four colors of the quadrants of 3rd Group's beret flash are derived from the flashes of the pre-existing SF units from which
3rd Special Forces Group (United States)
3rd_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
US Army veteran and whistleblower
United States Army Lieutenant Colonel and Special Forces officer (Green Beret) who served for 25 years. In 2025, he became known as a whistleblower after
Anthony_Aguilar
Wig or half-wig worn by some married Orthodox Jewish women
(Hebrew: מטפחת) or tichel (Yiddish: טיכל, headscarf), shpitzel, snood, hat, beret, fall, bonnet, veil, headscarf, bandana, and sheitel (Yiddish: שייטל, wig)
Head covering for Jewish women
Head_covering_for_Jewish_women
World War II landing operation in Europe
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. OCLC 396150. Corta, Henry (1952). Les bérets rouges [The Red Berets] (in French). Paris: Amicale des anciens parachutistes SAS.
Normandy_landings
American convicted killer/attempted killer (born 1958)
According to Heidi Maher, the Safras liked that Ted was a former Green Beret and thought he could be both a bodyguard and a nurse. The Safras offered
Ted_Maher
Irish beret
The caubeen (/kɔːˈbiːn/; Irish: cáibín) is an Irish beret, originally worn by 16th-century Irish men. It has been adopted as the head dress of Irish regiments
Caubeen
Military unit
officers. Coastal Jaegers obtain the right to wear the unit's green beret (jaeger green beret with a golden sea eagle) by reaching the required standards in
Finnish_Coastal_Jaegers
The Brown Berets are a Chicano/Mexican-American–based community organization in Watsonville, California, modeled after the Brown Berets of the Civil Rights
Brown_Berets_(Watsonville)
Ex U.S. Special Forces member and owner of a private security company
also known as Mike Taylor, is a United States Army Special Forces (Green Beret) military veteran who served in the U.S. who ran an independent security
Michael_L._Taylor
2025 Mexican short film by Camila D. Aurora
mimes, croissants, baguettes, and rats; it also features attire including berets, striped clothing, and thin mustaches, as a parody of the simplistic way
Johanne_Sacreblu
American writer (1925–2008)
31, 1925 – February 21, 2008) was an American writer who wrote The Green Berets, The French Connection: A True Account of Cops, Narcotics, and International
Robin_Moore
Military unit
the coveted black beret as part of their daily duty uniform wear. TACP Officers (TACPOs) are also authorized to wear the black beret after they graduate
United States Air Force Tactical Air Control Party
United_States_Air_Force_Tactical_Air_Control_Party
2013 battle of the Mali War
the Red Berets of Mali's 33rd Parachute Commando Regiment and the Green Berets in the military camp in Djicoroni, Bamako, Mali. The Red Berets supported
Battle_of_Djicoroni
American musician and songwriter (1958–2016)
the Billboard 200 for three weeks. From that album, the single "Raspberry Beret" reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Pop Life" reached number
Prince_(musician)
Military unit
what became known as the "Green Beret Affair". Chuyen was working with the 5th on Project GAMMA when the Green Berets learned he might be a double agent
5th Special Forces Group (United States)
5th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
Militia in the Greek resistance against Axis occupation in WWII
beret Giannis Nikolopoulos (Leon), black beret Dimitrios Dimitriou (Nikiforos) Giorgos Houliaras (Periklis) Pantelis Laskas (Pelopidas), black beret Epaminontas
ELAS
English singer (born 1965)
the Cat. He is known for sporting a distinctive hat often mistaken for a beret, which is actually a fiddler cap – a traditional Greek fisherman's hat –
Ben_Volpeliere-Pierrot
Wide-brimmed soft felt or cloth hat now most commonly worn as part of a military uniform
those belonging to units or corps that have an official headress such as a beret, and is treated with the utmost care and respect. It is also worn in some
Slouch_hat
American writer
the book Yellow Green Beret: Stories of an Asian-American Stumbling Around U.S. Army Special Forces (series)|Yellow Green Beret: Stories of an Asian-American
Gene_Yu
U.S. Army Special Forces officer (1929–1994)
SFG(A) operations officer, Beckwith went to work revolutionizing Green Beret training. Special Forces at the time focused on unconventional warfare,
Charles_Alvin_Beckwith
British politician and Governor of Bermuda (1916 - 1973)
linked to a small militant Bermudian Black Power group called the Black Beret Cadre. The former army major, who had been a junior minister, resigned his
Richard_Sharples
and or visor beanie. Bearskin ("busby" is incorrect) Ba tầm Beaver hat Beret Boater (also basher, skimmer, cady, katie, somer, or sennit hat) Bobble
List_of_headgear
Foldable military cap
was originally adopted army-wide in 1939, and replaced in 1943 by a khaki beret. The coloured field service cap was a variant permitted for private purchase
Side_cap
1659 painting by Rembrandt
Self-Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar is a 1659 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt, and one of his over 40 self-portraits. It
Self-Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar
Self-Portrait_with_Beret_and_Turned-Up_Collar
Military unit
INDOPACOM". Small Wars Journal. Sisk, Richard (26 August 2016). "Green Beret Killed by IED Was on Patrol with Afghan Special Forces". Military.com. Archived
1st Special Forces Group (United States)
1st_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
raped and killed more than 500 Vietnamese civilians, and the 1969 "Green Beret Affair", where Special Forces soldiers were arrested for the murder of a
Vietnam_War
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
1992: Frederik W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela 1993: United Nations Blue Berets stationed in Ex-Yugoslavia 1994: Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat 1995: Mário
Mikhail_Gorbachev
Israeli special forces unit
also complete the 120–150-kilometre (75–93 mi) Beret March in the final four days to receive their red beret. The training regime consists of the following:
Sayeret_Matkal
US Army Special Forces unit
beret as part of the uniform. However, the Department of the Army (DA) did not recognize the beret as headgear. The DA banned the wear of the beret,
10th Special Forces Group (United States)
10th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
River in France
have been proposed as the true source: the Uelh deth Garona at Plan de Beret (42°42′34″N 0°56′43″E / 42.709494°N 0.945398°E / 42.709494; 0.945398)
Garonne
airborne forces Beret - the beret was introduced in place of the Field service cap for some units with specific colours for some units Green beret - worn by
List of British military equipment of World War II
List_of_British_military_equipment_of_World_War_II
Serbian swimmer (born 1981)
Igor Beretić (Serbian Cyrillic: Игор Беретић) (born May 31, 1981) is a Serbian swimmer. Beretić represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Igor_Beretić
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
In 1982, Stallone starred as Vietnam veteran John Rambo, a former Green Beret, in the action film First Blood, an adaptation of the eponymous novel by
Sylvester_Stallone
caps for certain off duty or ceremonial occasions. The well known green beret was introduced for the Royal Marine Commandos in 1942. The modern Royal
Uniforms_of_the_Royal_Marines
American football player (born 1981)
Nate Boyer (born January 9, 1981) is a United States Army Green Beret, actor, and former professional football player who played one season in the National
Nate_Boyer
Cocked hat with two sides of the brim turned up against the crown
of the plume denoted the office held by the wearer. A new uniform with a beret replacing the cocked hat was announced in 2017 and the old uniform gradually
Bicorne
Special Forces Group of the United States Army National Guard
Winkie, Davis. "The 3rd Group Roots of the Unofficial Nazi Inspired Green Beret Logo". Army Times. Winkie, Davis. "Army investigating social media post
20th_Special_Forces_Group
Special Forces Group of the United States Army National Guard
the original on 21 September 2021. Druzin, Heath (7 January 2016). "Green Beret killed in Afghanistan was new father". Stars and Stripes. Archived from
19th_Special_Forces_Group
Autoimmune disease
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rapid-onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system. Typically, both sides
Guillain–Barré_syndrome
1985 single by Prince and the Revolution
— lyrically and musically — than [Prince's previous single] 'Raspberry Beret,'" saying that it "takes a look at the myths of the pop world and aspirations
Pop_Life_(song)
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