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  2. Military beret - Wikipedia

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    A Ukrainian military cadet in a light blue beret, formerly for Ukrainian VDV.. 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, they have become a component of the uniforms of many armed forces throughout the world.

  3. Maroon beret - Wikipedia

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    The maroon beret is worn by all members of the 25th (Airborne) Infantry Battalion (Jägerbataillon 25) of the Austrian Armed Forces (Bundesheer), which is a mixed airborne/air assault unit. The Special Forces group of the Austrian Armed Forces (Jagdkommando) also originally wore the maroon beret because of their airborne capability, but adopted ...

  4. Beret - Wikipedia

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    A beret (UK: / ˈbɛreɪ / BERR-ay, [1] US: / bəˈreɪ / bə-RAY; [2] French: béret [beʁɛ]; Basque: txapel; Spanish: boina) is a soft, round, flat-crowned cap made of hand-knitted wool, crocheted cotton, wool felt, [3] or acrylic fibre. Mass production of berets began in the 19th century in Southern France and the north of Spain, where they ...

  5. Black beret - Wikipedia

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    The usage of black berets by militaries dates to World War I.During the war, the French Army's Chasseurs Alpins wore large black berets as a forage cap.In 1918, near the end of the war, British Army officers Hugh Elles and J. F. C. Fuller decided to outfit members of the Royal Tank Corps with black berets as the colour was least likely to show oil stains.

  6. Commandos Marine - Wikipedia

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    The Commandos Marine, nicknamed Bérets Verts (Green Berets), are the special operation forces (SOF) of the French Navy, headquartered in Lorient, Brittany in western France. They operate under the Special Operations Command (COS), FORFUSCO, one of the four main forces of the French Navy or any operational command designated by the French Army ...

  7. Chasseurs Alpins - Wikipedia

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    The 16th battalion of chasseurs are not mountain troops and wear the standard French Army blue beret with the chasseur cap badge. Tundra Camouflage French Tundra Camouflage. Current winter uniform consists of 'Tundra' [1] camouflage made in 50/50 ripstop. It was specifically created for the Chasseurs & has later been adopted by other French ...