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THE GREEN BERET DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY

WHAT AN ANNIVERSARY! It is the sixtieth anniversary of the “official” green beret!  Mind you,  not of the Special Forces, because everyone knows that they began on 19 June 1952.  And the soldiers began wearing the green beret in 1954.  … Continue reading

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A FLASH of Color – Special Forces Style

On the Way to Fort Bragg A few weeks ago, I had a trip to Fort Bragg to witness and record the induction of three retired Special Forces soldiers as “a distinguished member of the Regiment.” While there, I met … Continue reading

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