It’s no surprise that many Green Berets are avid readers, and many great books have come out of the Special Forces community over the years. We spoke with both active duty and veteran Green ...

A woman soldier for the first time will join the Green Berets, one of the Army’s most elite units, after graduating this week from US Army Special Forces training. The soldier graduated Thursday ...

By Thomas Gibbons-Neff WASHINGTON — A female National Guard soldier graduated from Army Special Forces training on Thursday and earned the title of Green Beret, the first woman to do so since ...

For the first time since women have been allowed to apply, a female soldier is one step closer to becoming a member of the Green Berets ... it past the initial Special Forces Assessment and ...

Despite not receiving approval to wear the colorful headgear, Special Forces soldiers did so anyway. Eventually, however, it became standard. “The Green Beret was originally designated in 1953 ...

During the war on terror, US Army Special Forces revived its 18X program in order to expand recruitment. Known as a non-prior service Special Forces candidate contract, 18X allows enlistees to go ...

U.S. Special Forces can relax now that the Army has officially unveiled a beret for combat advisors that is absolutely not green. At an activation ceremony Thursday at Fort Benning, Georgia ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — The Army’s 157 newest Special Forces soldiers for the first time donned their iconic Green Berets before a crowd of cheering family and friends packed into the city’s ...

WASHINGTON—The Pentagon is poised to make controversial cuts to the Army’s storied special-operations forces, amid recruiting ... pullers from the Green Beret commando units who have conducted ...

Sgt. Sandra Welch/Air Force) An Air Force captain on Thursday became the service’s first female special tactics officer, donning the elite red beret after completing a grueling three-month ...

A woman soldier for the first time will join the Green Berets, one of the Army’s most elite units, after graduating this week from US Army Special Forces training. The soldier graduated Thursday ...