Sas Australian Army Beret. The sandy beret of australia s special air service regiment. Special air service regiemnt or sasr beret.
The wearing of the beret is wef 1 jan 14. The beige beret was worn from 1942 till 1944. In 1944 when the sas returned to the uk they were forced to adopt the maroon beret of the airborne forces as they became part of that command.
Although the ca has made this decision the slouch hat remains the pre eminent headdress of the australian army and its to be worn strictly within the policy that is outlined in the army dress manual once it is amended.
Made to army specifications for service wear with only the finest new zealand wool used black shield has been sewn on the original sas beret badge is of the highest australian quality. The beige beret was worn from 1942 till 1944. You get the beret you see in the photo. This beret comes flat direct from the manufacturer in a plastic bag however upon request we will hand shape your beret to military standards.