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The maroon beret is the headgear of the U.S. Army paratroopers. Here, Lt. Col. Michelle A. Schmidt, Intelligence Officer for the 82nd Airborne Division, smiles at a future paratrooper prior to a
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New 82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers wear maroon berets for the first time during the Airborne Integration Course Beret Donning Ceremony, Oct. 5, 2017, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The ceremony symbolizes integrating new
Why do some people in the military who wear berets have the beret covering part of their face or wear a beret that looks to big on them? - Quora
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