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The '''black beret''' is the headgear worn by the [[British Army]]'s [[Royal Tank Regiment]] and the [[Russia]]n (and formerly [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]) [[Spetsnaz]] units, among others. It was also formerly worn by the [[U.S. Army Rangers]], and is now worn by all [[United States Army]] troops without a different distinctive [[beret]], the Rangers now wearing |
The '''black beret''' is the headgear worn by the [[British Army]]'s [[Royal Tank Regiment]] and the [[Russia]]n (and formerly [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]) [[Spetsnaz]] units, among others. It was also formerly worn by the [[U.S. Army Rangers]], and is now worn by all [[United States Army]] troops without a different distinctive [[beret]], the Rangers now wearing tan berets. It is traditionally associated with armoured or special forces troops. |
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The Norwegian [[Panserbataljonen]] (armour) and [[E-bataljonen]] (intelligence) also wear black berets. |
The Norwegian [[Panserbataljonen]] (armour) and [[E-bataljonen]] (intelligence) also wear black berets. |
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Revision as of 18:44, 5 August 2005
The black beret is the headgear worn by the British Army's Royal Tank Regiment and the Russian (and formerly Soviet) Spetsnaz units, among others. It was also formerly worn by the U.S. Army Rangers, and is now worn by all United States Army troops without a different distinctive beret, the Rangers now wearing tan berets. It is traditionally associated with armoured or special forces troops.
The Norwegian Panserbataljonen (armour) and E-bataljonen (intelligence) also wear black berets.
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