His wore several days' growth of beard, a purple beret resting on his scalp.

A young guerrilla with a purple beret and bright green shirt said this was not his first visit to Dili since the militias' campaign of terror began this month.

His floppy purple beret hung low over his brow and left ear, but offered no shade.

The purple beret reflects the PASKAL's identity and its close relationship with the Indonesian Marine Corps.

Givati soldiers are designated by purple berets.

In 1986 the brigade's purple beret was officially approved.

Maitre Cantal was a very short man, with a totally bald head which he covered with a purple beret.

On the oversized round bed were two swarthy young men wearing only purple berets marked by an insignia depicting a clenched fist with its middle finger outstretched.

The members of the paramilitary Rescue Corps of the Portuguese Red Cross wear purple berets.

"Yo, homeboy," he called to a man named Bobby, bent beneath his purple beret, sipping his morning pint.