The Army is tightening its standards for soldiers’ hairstyles. The service issued a directive Monday to “remove ambiguity” in previous and expired notices that cover appearance and grooming standards, ...

In the military hairstyle, the hair on the sides and back of the head is cut very short, while the hair on top is kept ...

Women can no longer wear lipstick or colored nail polish, and men must keep their hair length within 2 inches as part of the Army’s tightening and clarification of appearance and grooming standards ...

The US Army announced sweeping updates on Monday, September 15, to its grooming and uniform wear standards, marking a shift back toward stricter appearance rules. The directive, issued following a two ...

Yes, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is proposing reductions in the size of the United States military. But the terrifying spectre of an Army at "pre-World War II levels," the shorthand that's taken ...