Meanwhile, the distinctive green coloring is owed to British Commandos ... Kennedy legitimized the beret — seemingly inadvertently — as Army standard issue while visiting troops at Fort ...

According to the Army Times, headwear used by soldiers in France inspired the berets used today, with the color being influenced by British Commandos during World War II. According to the Army ...

The British Army’s Tri-Service Ceremonial policy ... also known by some regiments as a ‘cypher’ or ‘the motto’, is worn on Army berets and headdress and is a great source of pride ...

Get the latest military news, entertainment, and gear in your inbox daily. A decade later, the first Special Forces soldiers began wearing green berets, again in an homage to their British ...

A World War II beret which belonged to former British Army officer turned Hollywood actor Richard Todd is expected to fetch thousands at auction. Todd, who starred in films including The Dam ...