In the US Army, when is it that you earn the title Paratrooper: graduation from Airborne School, or being assigned to an Airborne unit and getting a maroon beret? - Quora
Do all other airborne units in the US Army wear brown berets? Why do US Army Rangers wear green berets? - Quora
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DVIDS - Images - Paratrooper Donates 82nd Patch for 77th D-DAY Anniversary in Normandy [Image 11 of 50]
![British Para is given his brother's Maroon Beret who died in Afghanistan in 2008 at his pass out : r/Military British Para is given his brother's Maroon Beret who died in Afghanistan in 2008 at his pass out : r/Military](https://i.redd.it/mye6jl8zao651.jpg)
British Para is given his brother's Maroon Beret who died in Afghanistan in 2008 at his pass out : r/Military
![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://www.army.mil/e2/-images/2011/05/19/109289/army.mil-109289-2011-05-19-190518.jpg)