
Do you have to be an officer in the army if you want to be a green beret?
I want to become an officer in the army through rotc, but I was just wondering if you have to be an officer to become a green beret?
Short answer, no.
“Green Berets” or Army Special Forces consist of Enlisted, Warant Officers and Commissioned Officers.
Please review the following links for more information.
http://www.goarmy.com/special_forces/index.jsp?iom=9448-ITBP-ACSF-01012008-29-09021-TEXTAD
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Forces_%28United_States_Army%29
http://www.soc.mil/SF/SF_default.htm