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.
Master Sergeant Gives Hated Air Force Tiger Stripe Uniform a Memorable Sendoff The U.S. Air Force is approaching its sunset date for the Airman Battle Uniform, known as the ABU.
Air Force to Allow Female Airmen to Wear Longer Braids, Ponytails Women will also be able to wear bangs that touch their eyebrows, but not cover their eyes.
Security Forces Airmen Are Getting New High-Speed Ballistic Helmets It's part of a broader effort to provide better weapons and job-specific gear to security forces airmen.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...