For airmen wondering if that shaggy haircut, their favorite eyelash extensions or that fire engine red nail polish meet Air Force grooming standards, have no fear: The service now has a visual ...

The Air Force has loosened the rules on locs and other hairstyles favored by black women. (GettyImages) The Air Force on Friday released new dress regulations that for the first time allow female ...

U.S. Air Force graphic by Corey Parrish Among the complaints from women in the Air Force were that the previous rules on hair standards ... facial hair and natural hairstyles for its male ...

The instruction outlaws neon and other brightly colored nail polish for women, along with some hairstyles ... appearance and uniform standards across the Air Force and empower all Airmen to ...

The incident started when Master Sgt. Zachary Parish sent an email to cadets complaining about haircuts that didn't comply with Air Force regulations. As the top enlisted airman over the cadet ...

Credit: AP The US Air Force has updated its standards around dress and appearance to include stricter rules around nail polish, beards and haircuts. The newly implemented changes require women to ...