Green Beret
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The company was founded in 2022 by a former Green Beret with supply-chain and logistics expertise, Phil Braun, and by a graduate of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
He also served in the military, seeing 11 deployments as a Green Beret, followed by work at the CIA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
He is a former Green Beret who served 11 tours of duty, mostly in Iraq.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026
Mr Eskdale earned his Green Beret in 1942 at the height of World War Two.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2025
Oshiro stepped all the way in: he wanted the training and prestige that went with being a Green Beret.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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