Green Beret

noun

1. a member of the U.S. Army Special Forces.

Green Beret

noun

1. an informal name for a member of the US Army Special Forces

Example Sentences

A decorated Green Beret and Army veteran, Waltz served multiple tours in Afghanistan, the Middle East and Africa.

From BBC

“I think one of the questions is how much can you teach a Green Beret versus some of these specialties are extremely technical,” said Maj.

From Seattle Times

Military Academy at West Point, though he dropped out after two years, and became a Green Beret in 1963 after training at Fort Bragg, N.C., now Fort Liberty.

From New York Times

He portrays a former Green Beret hired to provide security for a compound — the homestead of the title — after a world-ending tragedy.

From Washington Times

Bird, then in his 40s, enlisted in the Army National Guard, later deploying on an active-duty sniper team and serving as a Green Beret.

From Seattle Times

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