Article: Captain Philippa claims historic green beret; COMMANDO COURSE: First woman takes the coveted symbol of strength in the Royal Marines.(News)

Article: Officer becomes first woman to wear green beret of ...
AP Worldstream;  May 31, 2002 ;     611 words ... ... become the first woman to wear the green beret of the elite Royal Marine commandos ... the Tarzan assault course at the Royal Marines Commando Training Center at Lympstone ... failed in their attempts to win a green beret. (jw-jl)

Article: First woman to win green beret `just ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... to win the coveted Royal Marines green beret. The 27-year ... Capt Tattersall's green beret triumph was acclaimed ... woman has gained her green beret,'' he said ... personnel at the CTC Royal Marines are delighted by ...

Article: Scot celebrates being first woman green beret
The Scotsman;  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... woman to win the green beret of the elite Royal ... female to don the green beret and join the 3 Commando ... only part of the Royal Marines she is now qualified ... WIN the prestigious Royal Marines green beret, servicemen and ...

Article: Pip's pride over green beret win
Evening Times;  June 1, 2002 ;     441 words ... ... first woman to win the coveted Royal Marines green beret. On completing the last obstacle ... in Aberdeen, was handed the green beret by CTC commandant Brigadier ... failed twice before. Pip's green beret triumph was acclaimed as a ...

Article: I'VE MADE IT MUM; Tears of joy as Pip becomes first woman to earn ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... captain finally won the coveted Royal Marines green beret after her mother's pep talk ... Pip was handed her coveted green beret. But she won't be able to ... invited Pip to volunteer to be a Green Beret. "They certainly asked the ...

Transcript: U.S. MARINE EARNS COVETED ROYAL MARINE GREEN ...
Regulatory Intelligence Data;  July 18, 1997 ;     616 words ... ... London, received the Royal Marines' coveted Green Beret after completing the Royal Marines' arduous All-Arms ... servicemember. To earn the Green Beret, the 25-year-old ... tasks, mostly at the Royal Marines' Commando Training ...

Article: I've won a green beret; 'Tattie' hits the wall to ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  May 31, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... achieved her dream of becoming the first woman to win a Royal Marines green beret. The 27-year-old former public schoolgirl made ... General Julian Thompson, a former commander of the Royal Marines Commandos and Parachute Battalions during the Falklands ...