John Leonard. “We went to the parade in civilian clothes and wore our green berets on the sidelines as an act of protest. A number of beret-wearing firefighters did join the parade informally at ...

WASHINGTON -- A flap over the Army's plan to buy more than 600,000 black berets with "made in China" labels has been put to rest by the Pentagon's number two civilian leader. Deputy Defense ...

But it is generally civilian activists who wear berets to project radical vibes. The beret can be worn in ironic rebuke of soldiers and the police. Omoyele Sowore, a Nigerian activist, has ...

hundreds of firefighters are boycotting today’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade to protest the FDNY’s ban on wearing green berets. Proudly donning their traditional holiday hats and civilian ...

The government said on Monday that red berets would be designated for military use only and any civilians found wearing them would be prosecuted under military law. Bobi Wine has encouraged people ...

Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) on Monday designated the red beret and tunic as official military clothing that could land civilians who wear them in jail, essentially banning the uniform ...