What is the difference between black berets, green berets, and brown berets in the United States military? - Quora
Why did the US Army adopt berets instead of allowing only certain units to utilize them like the Green Berets? - Quora
![Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric Shinseki responds to a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing on the Army beret. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric Shinseki responds to a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing on the Army beret.](https://media.defense.gov/2001/Mar/21/2002019051/1088/820/0/326457-P-ICH07-065.jpg)
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric Shinseki responds to a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing on the Army beret.
![Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz and Gen. Shinseki listen to a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing on the Army beret. Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz and Gen. Shinseki listen to a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing on the Army beret.](https://media.defense.gov/2001/Mar/21/2001239880/1088/820/0/193462-F-MII77-828.jpg)