The Army is now allowing female soldiers to wear their hair in ponytails in all uniforms, in a change announced earlier this month. It expands on hair guidelines announced in January. For years ...

Female Soldiers with medium-length hair will have the option ... during tactical training or combat operations. The Army defines long hair as a length that extends beyond the collar.

Currently, Army Regulation 670-1 — the most recent version of which was published in 2017 — categorizes women’s hairstyles into three sections: short, medium, and long length. According to ...

Cpt. Kelsey Boursinos just arrived in Hawaii to serve with the 25th Infantry Division in September, but before she could settle into her new assignment, she quickly found herself at the center of ...

The Army, which is increasingly dependent on female soldiers, has issued new regulations that allow women to wear lipstick and no longer limits their hair to a tight, disciplined bun. By Dave ...

The Army's new hair rules, which ban a number of styles popular among black women, were approved only after surveying hundreds of senior enlisted female soldiers as part of a focus group led by a ...

They were permitted to wear medium-length ponytails on the back of the scalp that did not interfere with the fit of headgear. The Army also allowed women to ... risk.” Hair may “be neatly ...

its policy for "Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia," which included changes to female hairstyles and tattoos standards. The revisions, dated Sept 15, were effective immediately.

The Army is planning to alter ... The current regulations stipulate that women’s hairstyles can fall into only three length categories: short, medium and long, with medium-long hair required ...

The Army is now allowing female soldiers to wear their hair in ponytails in all uniforms, in a change announced earlier this month. It expands on hair guidelines announced in January. For years ...

Some black female soldiers wrote Army Times, expressing concern the new regulation was unfair and that it effectively outlawed natural hair. A sergeant in the National Guard took another measure ...