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The Tan beret has been adopted as official headdress by several special operations forces as a symbol of their unique capabilities. Special forces or special operations forces is a term used to describe relatively small military units raised and trained for reconnaissance, unconventional warfare and special operations. ...
British Army
The sand-coloured beret of the Special Air Service (SAS) is officially designated the beige beret, since it is made from material of this colour. When the SAS was re-raised in 1947 an attempt was made to match the original sand coloured cloth beret from those still in the possession of veterans. This proved impossible to do from existing approved cloth colour stocks held by the British authorities, so, as a compromise and with no authorisation for expenditure on a new colour dye the nearest acceptable colour was selected and approved by an all ranks committee of the Regimental Association. Personnel attached to the Regiment also wear this beret but with their own badges in accordance with usual British practice. The Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) is the principal special forces unit of the British Army. ...
The Tan beret has been adopted as official headdress by several special operations forces as a symbol of their unique capabilities. ...
The Special Reconnaissance Regiment (SRR) also wears the tan beret. The Special Reconnaissance Regiment (SRR) is a Special Forces Regiment of the British Armed Forces, which conducts special reconnaissance, predominantly, but not exclusively, in a Counter-Terrorism posture. ...
Canadian Army Members of CANSOFCOM wear the Tan beret. This includes members of Joint Task Force 2 (JTF2) and the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR). Members of the Joint Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence Company also wear the tan beret. The standard beret of the Canadian Army is coloured Rifle Green. Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) is responsible for all special forces operations that will be capable of responding to terrorism and threats to Canadians and Canadian interests around the world. ...
Joint Task Force 2 Special Forces duties in Canada are performed by an elite counter-terrorism unit known as JTF2 (Joint Task Force 2. ...
The Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) is a highly trained high mobility force that is capable of independent operations as well as supporting both special and conventional operations forces. ...
The Joint Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence Company of the Canadian Forces was created to provide an enhanced and deployable nuclear, biological and chemical defence response team (NBCRT) for support to the the Canadian Forces and the government of Canada. ...
Canadian Forces Land Force Command (LF) is responsible for army operations within the Canadian Armed Forces. ...
United States Army See United States Army Rangers. The 75th Ranger Regiment —also known as the United States Army Rangers— is an elite light infantry special operations force of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC); with headquarters in Fort Benning, Georgia. ...
See also Basque style Beret Black beret with military emblem A beret (pronounced in English, except in American English in which it is pronounced ) is a soft round cap, usually of wool felt, with a flat crown, which is worn by both men and women. ...
The maroon beret has been the international symbol of airborne forces since its selection for use by the British Parachute Regiment in 1942. ...
The black beret is the headgear worn by the British Armys Royal Tank Regiment (RTR), The Australian Armys Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) and by all the Russian Naval Infantry (and formerly Soviet) and some Russian Spetsnaz units, and the United States Air Force(USAF) Tactical Air Control...
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