The U.S. Army Band "Country Roads" honors the legacy of the Special Forces with a heartfelt performance of "Ballad of the Green Berets." Originally written and performed by Green Beret Staff Sgt.

But neither of them is the worst. The worst is Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler’s “The Ballad Of The Green Berets.” It’s not that “The Ballad Of The Green Berets” is a terribly offensive song ...

Inspired by the 1968 John Wayne film “The Green Berets,” Aspinall adapted its theme song after watching the movie on television the night before a match. Reflecting on its inception ...

I thought he was crazy; I was wrong. "The Ballad of the Green Berets" sold something over two million copies, and brought fame and fortune to a 26-year-old high school drop-out named Barry Sadler ...