Color matters. After months of wrangling with Army brass in the Pentagon, the elite Rangers have won approval to switch the color of their berets from black to tan. Col. P.K. Keen, commander of ...

In a concession to the elite Rangers, the Army has approved their request to switch the color of their distinctive beret to tan from the black, which in June is to be the standard-issue beret ...

In an announcement Thursday evening, the 75th Ranger Regiment, based at Ft. Benning, Ga., said the Army had approved its request to change the regiment’s beret color “to maintain the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Color matters. After months of wrangling with Army brass in the Pentagon, the elite Rangers have won approval to switch the color of their berets from black to tan.

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Rangers switch to tan berets, Army black Signaling an end to a long internal debate over Army caps, the Army and the Office of the Secretary of Defense decided to change ...

A look at the meaning behind the colors ARMY Maroon: This headgear - the distinctive look of the airborne soldier - tops more noggins than any other beret on Fort Bragg. Green: They call Specia… ...

WASHINGTON - In a concession to the elite Rangers, the Army has approved their request to switch the color of their distinctive beret - to tan from the black that is going to be the standard-issue ...

More than 2,500 have signed on to a petition that calls for only those in the 75th Ranger Regiment to don the tan beret — and nobody else.

Both the U.S. Army Rangers and Green Berets are elite components of the military's special operations forces, each with unique operational roles, rigorous training programs, and distinct missions ...