Air Force Chief to Brief Congress on Beards
A potential program to allow beards in Air Force and Space Force is being considered. The Secretary of the Air Force will ...
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Is facial hair coming to the Air Force?
Congress orders a study to see whether allowing beards in the Air Force would be a good idea. Plus: a Marine is acquitted of ...
Congress Shaves Beard Pilot Program for Air Force, Space Force from Must-Pass Defense Legislation
Congress has decided to pass on ordering the Department of the Air Force to establish a pilot program examining whether ...
Beards in the Air Force and Space Force will be debated in Congress
Air Force officials will have to brief Congress on a pilot program that would allow service members to grow beards.
Do Air Shows Really Help Military Readiness and Recruiting? Congress Plans to Find Out.
Lawmakers want the secretary of defense to brief Congress on how sending military aircraft to air shows affects recruiting ...
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How the Air Force is preparing for the new administration
It’s not known who President-elect Donald Trump will appoint as Air Force secretary, or what the new administration’s ...
The F-35 stealth fighter's victory against Iran's air defenses highlights its ability to wage a higher level of war
The F-35 has often been used to strike terror or militant targets. The strikes against Iran give a better picture of what it ...
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NDAA item would require Air Force to weigh pluses and minuses of keeping beard ban
Currently, beards are prohibited in the Air Force except for approved religious exceptions and medical waivers related to a ...
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Report to Congress on F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter
The following is the Dec. 11, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, F-35 Lightning II: Background and Issues for ...
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Congress to boost junior enlisted pay by thousands of dollars in 2025
Junior enlisted troops will see a 14.5% pay raise in 2025 under a deal negotiated by House and Senate leaders in this year’s ...
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Air Force would study allowing beards under proposed defense bill
The Air Force would study allowing airmen and guardians to grow beards under Congress' proposed defense policy bill. (Senior Airman Colville McFee/Air Force) Congress is set to order the Air Force ...