Green Berets
Example Sentences
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Army Green Berets lumbered through a northern Swedish pine forest, struggling not to fall on their brand new skis as they dragged sleds over hills and frozen creeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Marlon Brando was overweight and underprepared for his role as a deranged Green Berets colonel.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2024
Of the 2,200, a bit more than 250 are in what would be considered operational jobs with the Green Berets, the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, the Ranger Regiment and psychological and civil affairs teams.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2023
He wrote and narrated an Emmy-nominated documentary about the 2017 ambush of a group of Green Berets in Niger.
From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023
It was 1966, and Robert was a member of the elite Special Forces of the army, known as the Green Berets for their distinctive headgear.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
