A leg cook assigned to a Group during the short period in which the CDR USSOCOM authorized ALL personnel assigned to an SF unit to wear the green beret regardless of whether or not they were SF qualified:
I can call myself a Green Beret veteran because the Army gave me one to wear.
Classic. 
Richard
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“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)… There are just some kind of men who – who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.” - To Kill A Mockingbird (Atticus Finch)
“Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.” - Robert Heinlein
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