Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Corey Armstrong, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels superintendent, listens to a briefing about ...

U.S. Army soldiers who rely on prolonged shaving waivers could potentially face separation under a new policy. That could particularly impact Black soldiers who rely on waivers to avoid a skin ...

All medical shaving waivers issued to airmen and Space Force guardians before March will be invalidated at the end of January 2026, according to a new policy released by the service’s Surgeon General.

Marine Cpl. Nhien Do shaves at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, November 2023. (Sgt. Alyssa Chuluda/U.S. Marine Corps) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s pursuit of a clean-shaven ...

The new face of the military will be one without facial hair, even if that means enduring painful razor bumps. Service members who require a medical shaving waiver for more than one year must be ...

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Corey Armstrong listens to a briefing about the new shaving waiver guidance at RAF Mildenhall, England. (Senior Airman Christopher Campbell/U.S. Air Force) The U.S. Air ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's pursuit of a clean-shaven military took its latest step Monday when the Pentagon announced that troops who require medical shaving waivers for longer than a year will ...