The U.S. Army Band "Country Roads" honors the legacy of the Special Forces with a heartfelt performance of "Ballad of the Green Berets." Originally written and performed by Green Beret Staff Sgt.

This week in 1966: President Lyndon Johnson signed a bill requiring food labeling to identify contents; the U.S. and U.S.S.R. signed an accord for direct air service from Washington to Moscow; Ronald ...

Barry Sadler. The first time I heard his name was soon after my arrival for assignment at Fort Bragg, N.C., as the deputy post information officer in 1967. Sadler, while a Special Forces Green Beret, ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Army Special Forces, known as the Green Berets, were officially established on June 19, 1952, with the creation of the 10th Special Forces Group at Fort Bragg, North ...