Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered senior Pentagon leadership to review how and why grooming standards, including beards, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of military standards related to physical fitness and appearance across ...

Marines who receive beard waivers for over a year may be subject to administrative separation, according to new guidance ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a “rapid” services-wide review of existing standards for military physical fitness ...

Black Marines with razor bumps on their faces can be kicked out of the Marines based on a newly mplemented policy ...

Experts say his guilty plea should stand. "He can sign Mickey Mouse or Donald Trump," Chicago-Kent College of Law professor ...

I took my first-ever Irish dance lesson and got my butt kicked from here to Killarney. At the Irish American Heritage Center, ...

The department-wide review will analyze the standards of all U.S. military branches to ensure they are the "most lethal and effective fighting force." ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a sweeping, military-wide review of physical fitness and grooming standards with the apparent aim of making the military a stricter and less accommodating ...

Each branch of the military sets its own fitness and grooming standards ... The Air Force, for example, in 2020 allowed five-year medical waivers for beards, an increase from the one-year waivers ...

The Army’s fitness gamble stems from a deeper malaise ... with 77% of Americans unfit to serve without waivers due to obesity, per 2020 data. Against this backdrop, the Future Soldier ...