The U.S. Army released updated grooming, appearance, and uniform standards to emphasize professionalism and discipline. The policy clarifies rules on hairstyles, cosmetics, jewelry, uniforms, and body ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced new military standards and gender rules for the United States military Tuesday ...

When hundreds of flag officers were ordered to Marine Corps Base Quantico for Secretary Pete Hegseth’s address, it immediately raised questions. In today’s military, secure video briefings and ...

When you enroll in a government organization like the U.S. Army, it’s expected that you’ll follow strict grooming standards, not only to maintain professionalism but also to present a uniform ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army announced an update to its appearance, grooming, and uniform wear standards policy in a new directive resulting from a force-wide review of military standards. The updated ...

The U.S. Army updated its facial hair grooming policy in an Army Directive that resulted from a force-wide review of military standards. The update reinforces the Army’s long-standing policy that all ...

On September 15, 2025, the U.S. Army issued new directives for personal grooming and military uniforms, sometimes called "fatigues," after a full review of its policies. These new regulations tighten ...