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.
Badges and Beards: The Air Force Wants Your Ideas for Future Uniform Updates Starting now, airmen and civilians can submit their recommendations through the Air Force's website "IdeaScale."
Air Force Considers Allowing Ponytails, Other Hairstyles for Women The Air Force is reviewing a new proposal that would permit additional hairstyles for women in the service.
Air Force OKs Pants for Women's Mess Dress Uniforms The decision, officials said, was the result of "overwhelming feedback" from airmen.
Air Force Name Tapes Can Now Include Accent Marks and Hyphens Updates to the dress and appearance policy also mean that qualifying male airmen can get a five-year shaving waiver.
Air Force Delays Some OCP Uniform Mandatory Wear Dates The Air Force will not require airmen to update certain elements of their Operational Camouflage Uniform until September.
Air Force Gives Commanders the OK to Relax Grooming Standards The U.S. Air Force is giving commanders latitude to make the call on service members' grooming standards.
Improved Uniforms Coming Soon for Female Security Forces Airmen Female Security Forces airmen will soon see new updates to the bulky uniforms they wear while guarding bases worldwide.
Air Force Recruits Start Receiving OCP Uniform at Basic Military Training The phase-in of the Air Force OCP uniform continues.
F-22 Pilots First to Get Air Force's New, State-of-the-Art Flight Suit F-22 Raptor pilots in Hawaii are some of the first to try out the Air Force's new integrated aircrew ensemble flight suit.
Marine Corps Says Half of Barracks Had Issues, Though Only 118 Marines Moved, After Worldwide Inspection The inspection took place between February and March, a quick time frame for a herculean task that involved looking at...
Temporary Promotions for Army Noncommissioned Officers to End in June The Army will suspend the temporary promotions starting in June in one of the most significant changes to its promotion...
Marine Corps Aims for a New Way of Teaching, Ditching Old Models of PowerPoint Lectures The service will focus on the individual Marine's ability to learn rather than cramming instruction into their heads, whether...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Major Russian Oil Refinery on Fire Oil-processing, one of Russia’s most important industries, has been a target of Ukrainian drone attacks since late January.
Navy's Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan The top leader of the Navy announced Thursday that the service's future amphibious ship, a landing helicopter assault vessel...