That's right, the Air Force has officially approved five-year shaving waivers for airmen with Pseudofolliculitis Barbae — a medical condition that causes painful ingrown hairs and is acerbated ...

The House is considering a new program that would allow those in the Air Force ... that can make shaving painful, have become more accepted. In 2021, one study found airmen with waivers were ...

Department of the Air Force recruiters will now offer waivers for future airmen and Space Force Guardians with certain diagnoses of asthma, hearing loss and food allergies, a major policy change ...

The Air Force and Space Force are considering a potential ... unless personnel have a shaving medical waiver for medical or religious reasons, citing safety concerns, particularly in combat ...

The U.S. Air Force is making changes to waiver policies to increase recruitment ... according to Air & Space Forces Magazine. This will ensure they are not placed in jobs or locations that ...