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 Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Five Chinese Nationals Charged with Covering Up Midnight Visit to Michigan Military Site U.S. authorities charged five Chinese nationals with lying and trying to cover their tracks, more than a year after they were...
Air Force Has a Problem Recruiting for Special Warfare Jobs, New Report Finds The Rand Corp. released a study detailing the issues the Air Force has faced in getting recruits to join Special Warfare...
1,000 Active-Duty Soldiers Called Up to Assist with Hurricane Helene Response The 1,000 troops, an Infantry Battalion Task Force formed from the XVIII Airborne Corps, are from the 82nd Airborne Division...
Army Testing Robot Dogs Armed with Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Rifles in Middle East The Army was testing at least one armed quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle at an installation in Saudi Arabia.