French type of military cap, still used in the Foreign Legion (4)

I believe the answer is:

kepi

(Other definitions for kepi that I've seen before include "French military hat" , "French military headgear" , "French army cap" , "Service cap" , "What French soldier may assume" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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