Nearly two years ago, the service began reviewing existing standards, but many of the rules were "difficult to interpret" ...

The Army issued changes to its grooming and appearance policies in September 2025. Here’s a look at the new changes.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says “the grooming standard set by the U.S. military is to be clean shaven and neat in presentation for a proper military appearance.” ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Europe edition, Aug. 26, 2002. It is republished unedited in its original form. Grueling course singles out the medics to wear ‘experts badge’ CAMP ...

The new regulations, which go into effect in October, are designed to eliminate 'ambiguity' and promote 'professionalism,' the Army says.

Under the new guidelines, troops granted a medical waiver must receive treatment and see the medical condition resolved ...

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 ...