Re: Airborne = the maroon beret . .

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D. Spires — 5/5/2003 2:06:34 PM (archived)

As I was never with an airborne unit, I have nothing to add regarding unit headgear colors. It may have been so at one time, but, if so, the practice was apparently done away with.

Dan

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Helmets or berets - Raoul Lannoy - 5/5/2003 9:31:23 AM
- Helmets are a good idea - Justin Kelly - 5/5/2003 1:39:01 PM
  - How about a blinkin Bonnet - FrankC - 5/5/2003 3:05:01 PM
  - Didn't the 101st used to wear blue berets? - Larry J - 5/5/2003 1:52:46 PM
    - I googled it. . - Justin Kelly - 5/5/2003 2:12:43 PM
      - dating oneself - Justin Kelly - 5/5/2003 2:17:22 PM
        
        Yep, that dated my Army time pretty well - Larry J - 5/5/2003 2:24:03 PM
    - Re: Airborne = the maroon beret . . - D. Spires - 5/5/2003 2:06:34 PM
      - Yes and no - Larry J - 5/5/2003 2:19:40 PM
- Helmets - RNE - 5/5/2003 1:22:44 PM
- Re: Helmets . . . - D. Spires - 5/5/2003 1:04:18 PM

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