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UN blue beret being worn by Luís Carrilho, head of the United Nations Police
Canadian peacekeeper in 1976 wearing the distinctive UN blue helmet

Ablue beret is a blue-colored beret used by various (usually special) military and other organizations. United Nations peacekeepers are often referred to as Blue BeretsorBlue Helmets because of their light blue berets or helmets, this includes soldiers, police officers, and civilian personnel.[1] The blue helmet is used as the logo of United Nations Peacekeeping.

Military forces[edit]

Police forces[edit]

Other organizations[edit]

  • Civil Air Patrol, members who are graduates of National Blue Beret
  • Lazarus Union, members who are uniformed members in active duty around the world
  • Blue Berets (performers), a performing ensemble whose members are all part of the Russian armed forces
  • UNEDU Blue Berets, international humanitarian aid agency
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "UN Troops in Africa: Blue berets in the red". The Economist. 9 June 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  • ^ Finnish military fosters future leaders

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