The army has answered requests to remove black berets from certain uniforms. June 14, 2011 -- Complaining is as common as saluting in the U.S. Army, but over the past decade the piece of soldiering ...

Donning your beret is likely one of the proudest moments in your military career. Each beret has a long history, usually unique to the unit and the military personnel wearing it. So, when you make it ...

Soldiers assigned to the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School stand at attention during a Regimental First Formation at the Crown Arena in Fayetteville, North Carolina. (K.

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- Around this home of the glory-covered Army Rangers, the black beret is a badge of honor recognized even by children. The distinctive headgear, tilted in a way that gives those who ...

WASHINGTON -- Color matters. After months of wrangling with Army brass in the Pentagon, the elite Rangers have won approval to switch the color of their berets from black to tan. Col. P.K. Keen, ...

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A Special Forces noncommissioned officer has returned to full active duty service two and a half years after his hand was amputated to free him from underneath a vehicle ...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – John Arroyo has a simple message for those who might be struggling. “If you just get up, you have the ability to face that day,” said Arroyo, a retired ...

Tim Kennedy, a National Guard Green Beret and major public figure within the post-9/11 veteran community, admitted this week to lying about receiving a valor award for combat service and to ...

Despite their status as some of the most elite fighters in the world, U.S. Army Special Forces didn’t exist in the way we know them until 1952. “Special Forces traces its lineage to the First Special ...