Air Force to Allow Scalp Tattoos and Morale Patches as Part of Raft of Changes to Appearance Rules The Air Force said that it made the changes based on feedback from airmen as part of the 2020 Uniform Board.
Some Airmen Can Now Wear Coveralls After Policy Change The U.S. Air Force has approved a maintenance duty uniform, typically referred to as coveralls, for specific career fields.
Air Force Adjusts New Hair Standards for Women After Feedback The Air Force said that it is revising its new, looser regulations governing how female airmen may wear their hair.
Gadsden Flag Patch on Airman's Uniform Wasn't Authorized, Officials Say Per OCP wear instruction, it is mandatory for airmen to wear a U.S. flag cloth patch on the right sleeve.
Air Force Uniforms The Air Force reflects their Army Air Corps roots combined with the start of a new tradition of their own which began on...
Goodbye, Tiger Stripe: Air Force Adopts OCP Uniform for Mandatory Wear Airmen will be required to retire their old "Tiger Stripe" camouflage for good and switch to the Operational Camouflage...
History of US Air Force Uniforms The Air Force began designing distinct uniforms as early as 1945, two years before it became its own branch of the military.
Heated Flight Suits on Air Force's Priority List for Aircrews The Air Force has released its wish list for better gear for pilots, aircrew and base defenders -- and heated flight suits...
Air Force Approves Shorts for All Maintainers, Offers More Options for PT Socks The change, along with other uniform modifications, will take effect March 15.
Air Force Unveils Design of New PT Uniforms The Physical Training Gear, or PTG, uniform, is more in line with modern high-performance athletic wear.
Marine Raiders Ordered to Stop Wearing Multicam Uniforms to Align Elite Unit with Broader Service The special operations Marines will abandon the pattern worn by units such as Army Special Forces on Jan. 1, a spokesman said...
Navy Confirms Just One More Chief, Officer Punished for Illicit Wi-Fi Network on Warship Between the investigation and Fields' update, the publicly acknowledged sum total of punishments meted out for the Wi-Fi...
Shaw Air Force Base Dining Halls Are Closed Until 2026. Relatives Worry Young Airmen Aren't Getting Healthy Meals. Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina has not had an operating dining hall for airmen in nearly a year and a half, leaving...
Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the...
Investigation of SEALs Drowning Also Uncovers Allegations of Performance-Enhancing Drug Use, Secret Surgery The Navy investigation stressed that "the allegations raised in the complaint were not root causes" of the decision to...