Maroon Beret - Canadian Army

Canadian Army

Jump-qualified personnel in parachute units of the Canadian Forces wear the maroon, provided they are in a designated parachute position. These are as follows:

  • E and Y Batteries, 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
  • 5 Troop, 24 Field Squadron, 2 Combat Engineer Regiment
  • M Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
  • B Company, 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
  • A Company, 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e RĂ©giment
  • Instructors, packer/riggers and jump-slotted members of the Canadian Forces Land Advanced Warfare Centre at CFB Trenton
  • Parachute Company, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada

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