3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division - History of the Maroon Beret The maroon beret has been viewed by several countries as an international symbol of the elite airborne forces since
Irish Guards - Congratulations to Lt Wettern who has passed the arduous P Company (Pegasus Company) selection course. This means not only can he wear the famous maroon beret, but also expands
![The maroon beret is the headgear of the U.S. Army paratroopers. Here, Lt. Col. Michelle A. Schmidt, Intelligence Officer for the 82nd Airborne Division, smiles at a future paratrooper prior to a The maroon beret is the headgear of the U.S. Army paratroopers. Here, Lt. Col. Michelle A. Schmidt, Intelligence Officer for the 82nd Airborne Division, smiles at a future paratrooper prior to a](https://external-preview.redd.it/gEBRz1-5LyXngncPp0y6YaS8dWRzIVxhwdJao831XVc.jpg?auto=webp&s=c2efc08ddda6d0877180f1b231ce7b0985bcf75e)
The maroon beret is the headgear of the U.S. Army paratroopers. Here, Lt. Col. Michelle A. Schmidt, Intelligence Officer for the 82nd Airborne Division, smiles at a future paratrooper prior to a
What is the origin of the distinct maroon beret? Across the world airborne units wear a maroon beret, where does this come from? - Quora
![New 82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers don maroon berets during the Airborne Integration Course Beret Donning Ceremony, Oct. 5, 2017, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The ceremony symbolizes integrating new Paratroopers to the Division, New 82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers don maroon berets during the Airborne Integration Course Beret Donning Ceremony, Oct. 5, 2017, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The ceremony symbolizes integrating new Paratroopers to the Division,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MMC3W9/new-82nd-airborne-division-paratroopers-don-maroon-berets-during-the-airborne-integration-course-beret-donning-ceremony-oct-5-2017-at-fort-bragg-nc-the-ceremony-symbolizes-integrating-new-paratroopers-to-the-division-as-they-become-paratroopers-for-life-us-army-photo-by-sgt-paige-behringer-MMC3W9.jpg)