Service members across multiple branches are being provided new grooming guidelines ahead of their implementation in 2026.

Medical shaving waivers for thousands of airmen and Space Force Guardians will be reset and reevaluated, according to new Department of the Air Force memos, marking one of several new changes as the ...

Air Force and Space Force commanders have the final approval authority for medical shaving waivers, the Air Force has announced.

The Air Force will soon require airmen and Space Force guardians with medical profiles for shaving to be evaluated every year by a healthcare professional to renew their waivers, according to an Air ...

Airmen and guardians who’ve been allowed to keep a beard for more than nine months for nonreligious reasons may want to add a new razor to their holiday wish list. All medical shaving waivers issued ...

"Airmen and Guardians who have or are at risk of getting PFB will be given preventive education on appropriate shaving hygiene and, if needed, medication, a consultation with a Dermatologist (or ...