Green Beret
Americannoun
noun
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“And I’m the representative of the United States of America. Back up,” the retired Green Beret said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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
Johnson is both a former U.S. military officer — a Green Beret — and a former CIA official.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2024
In a sudden flash, I remembered the hitchhiking Green Beret.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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