Big changes to grooming and uniform standards are on the way, as are updates to outdated terminology and imagery used in Army regulations to illustrate proper soldier appearance. The changes represent the first update since 2017 to Army Regulation 670-1, the “Guide to...
Rocky Brands Inc., best known for its rugged work and military boots, has added a new portfolio of labels to its roster. The Nelsonville, Ohio-based company — parent to Rocky, Georgia Boot and Durango — announced today it will acquire the performance and lifestyle...
The Marines preparing for Inauguration Day ceremonies wore black face masks, white gloves — and an unusual combination of a Vietnam-era field jacket in woodland camouflage with their khaki-and-olive green service dress uniforms. Photos of the uncommon ensemble — made...
The Army is planning to alter its hair and grooming regulations in an attempt to be more inclusive, Task & Purpose reported on Tuesday. The changes, which are expected to be announced in January, include allowing some women to wear ponytails while in uniform and...
Some say it looks like a bad flight attendant uniform. Others compare it to the service dress for the East German police force. But a graphic floating around social media depicting a concept for the U.S. Space Force uniform isn’t authentic, a Space Force spokesperson...
The official Army-designed, -tested, and -refined face mask – the Combat Cloth Face Covering (CCFC) – will be provided to new Soldiers during the second quarter of FY2021. This was one of the updates provided to the Army Uniform Board (AUB) during its 152nd meeting,...
Space Force service members will soon get lapel pins and service badges to wear on their Air Force dress uniforms to better distinguish the branches. Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman, the senior enlisted leader for Space Force, unveiled a lapel pin and service badge...
Soon-to-be moms in the military could receive free loaner maternity uniforms if next year’s defense policy bill becomes law. In the final version of the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act released last week, lawmakers are pushing the Defense Department to...
Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) announced today that it has earned the 2021 Military Friendly® and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer designations. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Employer designation were evaluated using both public data sources and...
