Germany beret BW Heeresaufklärungstruppe = Reconnaissance troops
The Heeresaufklärungstruppe (Army Reconnaissance Troop) (HAufklTr) is a type of troop in the army of the Bundeswehr. The German Army Reconnaissance Troop is one of the operational and command support troops. The main task is to uncover enemy forces and to explore unknown terrain.
see: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heeresaufkl%C3%A4rungstruppe_(Bundeswehr)
see: https://pzaufkl.de/das-schwarze-barett and my article Das schwarze Barett
This beret is an example Reconnaissance troops black beret of: They are getting smaller!
By the way, for many years now, the Barrets - not just the armored troops - have been able to observe the "French disease": they are getting smaller and smaller! The French “Plein Ceil” beret with the small cap is gradually replacing the German “Pizza Hat”.
This example is branded "Commando" instead of “Plein Ceil”
List of German Berets
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