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By Ann Marie Bonardi, Val Castronovo, Daren Fonda, Benjamin Nugent, Michele Orecklin, Victoria Rainert, Julie Rawe, Eric Roston, Josh Tyrangiel

The U.S. Army has announced it will provide black berets for all soldiers next year as "a symbol of unity, a symbol of Army excellence, a symbol of our values." Blame Monica, blame the Panthers or blame France, the black beret has become this year's must-have.