beret
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Rasputin is in fact an ex-Green Beret from Buffalo, N.Y., named Patrick, but he had a religious awakening and now claims to be the reincarnated spirit of the notorious Russian mystic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Army lieutenant colonel and Green Beret who served in Vietnam.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
He is a former Green Beret who served 11 tours of duty, mostly in Iraq.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
A decorated Green Beret and Army veteran, Waltz served multiple tours in Afghanistan, the Middle East and Africa.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024
A missing Green Beret soldier had been rescued in the mountains of Pakistan.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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